Winery Pietratorcia - Forastera

Winery PietratorciaForastera

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Forastera of Winery Pietratorcia is a white wine from the region of Ischia of Campania.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Forastera from the Winery Pietratorcia

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Forastera of Winery Pietratorcia in the region of Campania is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pietratorcia's Forastera.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Carla

Intraspecific crossing between the Cardinal and the Alphonse Lavallée obtained in 1958, variety registered in 1989 in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Forastera - 2011
In the top 100 of of Ischia wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Forastera - 0
In the top 100 of of Ischia wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Forastera from Winery Pietratorcia are 2011, 0

Informations about the Winery Pietratorcia

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ischia in the region of Campania

The Winery Pietratorcia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Ischia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Campania
In the top 75000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2000 of of Ischia wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ischia

The wine region of Ischia is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Antonio Mazzella or the Domaine Cenatiempo produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ischia are Viognier, Sangiovese and Aglianico, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ischia often reveals types of flavors of vanilla, oaky or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit.


The wine region of Campania

Campania is a region that forms the "tibia" of the boot of Italy, and whose largest city is Naples. Its name comes from Campania felix, a Latin phrase meaning roughly "happy land". The region has strong historical links with wine and vineyards, dating back to the 12th century BC, and is one of the oldest wine regions in Italy. The considerable influence of ancient empires, including the Greeks, Romans and Byzantines, means that some of the varieties in this region are linked to historical legends.

The word of the wine: Botrytis

Fungus that causes grape rot.

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