Winery Prunotto - Bricco Colma Albarossa

Winery Prunotto Bricco Colma Albarossa

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Bricco Colma Albarossa of Winery Prunotto is a red wine from the region of Monferrato of Piémont.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Bricco Colma Albarossa from the Winery Prunotto

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Bricco Colma Albarossa of Winery Prunotto in the region of Piémont is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Bricco Colma Albarossa of Winery Prunotto in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Prunotto's Bricco Colma Albarossa.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Suffolk red

Interspecific crossing between the fredonia or early concord and the black monukka - the latter also being called russian seedless or black kischmish - obtained in 1935 by John Einset (1915/1981) at the Agricultural Experimental Station of the State of New-York (United States) ... practically unknown in France except for amateur gardeners, registered however in the Official Catalogue of the varieties of grapevine of table A2 list. Note that it has concord and isabelle as parents.

Last vintages of this wine

Bricco Colma Albarossa - 2015
In the top 100 of of Monferrato wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0
Bricco Colma Albarossa - 2011
In the top 100 of of Monferrato wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Bricco Colma Albarossa - 2008
In the top 100 of of Monferrato wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Bricco Colma Albarossa - 2007
In the top 100 of of Monferrato wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
Bricco Colma Albarossa - 2006
In the top 100 of of Monferrato wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of Bricco Colma Albarossa from Winery Prunotto are 2011, 2015, 2007, 2008 and 2006.

Informations about the Winery Prunotto

The winery offers 38 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Marchesi Antinori.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monferrato in the region of Piémont

The Winery Prunotto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Monferrato to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 6000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Monferrato wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of Monferrato

The wine region of Monferrato is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. We currently count 501 estates and châteaux in the of Monferrato, producing 919 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Monferrato go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Piémont

Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with France/provence">Provence, France.

News related to this wine

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Andrew Jefford: ‘A wine’s visual cues shout, stamp, whistle and roar’

Disconcerting: I couldn’t forget this bottle for days afterwards. Still can’t. Back in August, wine critic Lin Liu MW (together with her partner Philippe Lejeune of Château de Chambert in Cahors) came to dinner, en route to a short holiday in Provence. One of the bottles Lin brought for us to try together was the 2018 Les Rocheuses, Parcelles No 5 et 6, from Château Le Rey in Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux. It came in a slope-shouldered bottle, not a classic Bordeaux bottle. We tried it with some R ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘A wine’s visual cues shout, stamp, whistle and roar’

Disconcerting: I couldn’t forget this bottle for days afterwards. Still can’t. Back in August, wine critic Lin Liu MW (together with her partner Philippe Lejeune of Château de Chambert in Cahors) came to dinner, en route to a short holiday in Provence. One of the bottles Lin brought for us to try together was the 2018 Les Rocheuses, Parcelles No 5 et 6, from Château Le Rey in Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux. It came in a slope-shouldered bottle, not a classic Bordeaux bottle. We tried it with some R ...

The word of the wine: Vent (taste of)

A defect that characterizes a wine exposed to the air, and which has lost its aromatic qualities.

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