Winery PirontiPuntillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso

Red wine of Campanie of Italy

3.4

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Puntillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso of Winery Pironti is a red wine from the region of Campanie.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Puntillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso from the Winery Pironti

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Puntillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso of Winery Pironti in the region of Campanie is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

Oak

On the nose the Puntillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso of Winery Pironti in the region of Campanie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Food and wine pairings with Puntillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso

Pairings that work perfectly with Puntillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso

Original food and wine pairings with Puntillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso

The Puntillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso of Winery Pironti matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of monkfish tagine, tuna lasagna or milk-fed lamb sautéed with saffron and lemon.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pironti's Puntillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso.

Winery

Winery Pironti

Grape varieties

Aglianico

Region/Great wine region

Campanie

Country

Italy

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Aglianico

A very old grape variety grown in Italy, some believe it to be of Greek origin. In France, it is practically unknown. It can be found in Australia, the United States (California), Argentina, etc. It should not be confused with Aglianicone, another grape variety grown in Italy, which is, however, very similar to Aglianico.

Informations about the Winery Pironti

The winery offers 12 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Campanie

The Winery Pironti is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Campanie to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of Italy wines

In the top 4000 of of Campanie wines

In the top 400000 of red wines

In the top 750000 wines of the world

The wine region of Campanie

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.

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