The Winery Picco d'Umbria of Umbria

Winery Picco d'Umbria
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Cantina Cardeto.
It is ranked in the top 1362 of the estates of Umbria.
It is located in Umbria
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The Winery Picco d'Umbria is one of the best wineries to follow in Ombrie.. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Umbria to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Picco d'Umbria wines

Looking for the best Winery Picco d'Umbria wines in Umbria among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Picco d'Umbria wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Picco d'Umbria wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Picco d'Umbria

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Picco d'Umbria

How Winery Picco d'Umbria wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of wild boar with honey, cocotte chicken roulades or fresh pasta.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Picco d'Umbria

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Picco d'Umbria. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Picco d'Umbria

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Picco d'Umbria.

  • Primitivo
  • Sangiovese
  • Morellino

Discovering the wine region of Umbria

Umbria, in CentralItaly, is a region of lush hills, hilltop villages and iconic historic towns. The latter are exemplified by Orvieto and Assisi. At the very heart of the Italian peninsula, it is surrounded by Tuscany, Marche and Lazio. It is in fact the only Italian region without a coastline or international border.

Umbria, like Marche and Lazio, is best known for its white wine production. Despite changes in style over time, Orvieto DOC (based on the Trebbiano Grape) remains the region's most important appellation. It accounts for more than ten percent of Umbria's total wine production. Orvieto's styles can range from Dry (Secco) to semi-Sweet (Amabile) and sweet wines.

The top white wines of Winery Picco d'Umbria

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Picco d'Umbria

How Winery Picco d'Umbria wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with chicken, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or chorizo puff pastry.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Picco d'Umbria.

  • Vermentino

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

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Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.