Winery Poggio di Bortolone - Contessa Costanza Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico

Winery Poggio di BortoloneContessa Costanza Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Contessa Costanza Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico of Winery Poggio di Bortolone is a red wine from the region of Cerasuolo di Vittoria of Sicile.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Contessa Costanza Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico from the Winery Poggio di Bortolone

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Contessa Costanza Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico of Winery Poggio di Bortolone in the region of Sicile is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Poggio di Bortolone's Contessa Costanza Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Nero d'Avola

Most certainly of Italian origin, more precisely from Sicily where it is very well known. It should be noted that a certain number of Italian grape varieties bear the synonym or name "calabrese", whether or not followed by an epithet, and care should be taken not to confuse them. Calabrese is also known in the United States, Italy, Bulgaria and Malta. In France, it is virtually absent from the vineyard, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Contessa Costanza Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico - 2017
In the top 100 of of Cerasuolo di Vittoria wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Contessa Costanza Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico - 2014
In the top 100 of of Cerasuolo di Vittoria wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Contessa Costanza Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico - 2012
In the top 100 of of Cerasuolo di Vittoria wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Contessa Costanza Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico from Winery Poggio di Bortolone are 2017, 2014, 2012

Informations about the Winery Poggio di Bortolone

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cerasuolo di Vittoria in the region of Sicile

The Winery Poggio di Bortolone is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Cerasuolo di Vittoria to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 40000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2500 of of Cerasuolo di Vittoria wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cerasuolo di Vittoria

The wine region of Cerasuolo di Vittoria is located in the region of Vittoria of Sicile of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Avide or the Domaine COS produce mainly wines red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cerasuolo di Vittoria are Nero d'Avola, Nerello mascalese and Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cerasuolo di Vittoria often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black currant or prune and sometimes also flavors of mint, tomatoes or stone.


The wine region of Sicile

Sicily is the Southernmost region of Italy, and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. For over 2500 years, Sicily (Sicilia in Italian) has been an important centre of Mediterranean viticulture, although the reputation and style of its wines have changed considerably over time. The island was once best known for its Sweet muscatels (see Pantelleria), and later for its fortified Marsala. Today, many of its best-known wines are Dry table wines produced under the regional designation IGT Terre Siciliane, or Sicilia DOC (see below).

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