Winery Pizzini - Pietra Rossa Sangiovese

Winery PizziniPietra Rossa Sangiovese

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Pietra Rossa Sangiovese of Winery Pizzini is a red wine from the region of King Valley of Victoria.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The Pietra Rossa Sangiovese of the Winery Pizzini is in the top 50 of wines of King Valley.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon, pepper

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

Wine with vegetal taste

tomato leaf, rhubarb

On the nose the Pietra Rossa Sangiovese of Winery Pizzini in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or red currant and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, mint or cinnamon.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pizzini's Pietra Rossa Sangiovese.

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

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).

Last vintages of this wine

Pietra Rossa Sangiovese - 2017
In the top 50 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Pietra Rossa Sangiovese - 2016
In the top 50 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Pietra Rossa Sangiovese - 2015
In the top 50 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Pietra Rossa Sangiovese - 2014
In the top 50 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Pietra Rossa Sangiovese - 2013
In the top 50 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Pietra Rossa Sangiovese - 2012
In the top 50 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Pietra Rossa Sangiovese - 2011
In the top 50 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Pietra Rossa Sangiovese from Winery Pizzini are 2015, 2013, 2011, 2016 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Pizzini

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in King Valley in the region of Victoria

The Winery Pizzini is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of King Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Victoria
In the top 3000 of of Australia wines
In the top 55 of of King Valley wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 80000 wines of the world

The wine region of King Valley

The wine region of King Valley is located in the region of North East Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pizzini or the Domaine Dal Zotto produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of King Valley are Sangiovese, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of King Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mushroom or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of forest floor, vanilla or leather.


The wine region of Victoria

Victoria is a relatively small but important Australian wine state. Located in the Southeastern corner of the continent, with a generally cool, ocean-influenced Climate, Victorian wine is remarkably diverse, producing all sorts of wines and styles in different climates. In all, the state covers almost 250,000 square kilometres (over 90,000 square miles) of land (almost the same Size as the US state of Texas), well under a quarter the size of its western neighbour, South Australia, and less than a third the size of New South Wales to the North. As such, Victoria's size - and to some extent, the state's viticultural history - can defy generalization.

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The word of the wine: VDQS

Delimited wine of superior quality. A level of appellation (today, barely 1% of French production) which constitutes the ultimate step before the accession to the AOC.

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