Winery Tenuta Rapitalà - Solinero

Winery Tenuta RapitalàSolinero

4.1
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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 Solinero of Winery Tenuta Rapitalà is a red wine from the region of Sicily.
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 Solinero from the Winery Tenuta Rapitalà

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Solinero of Winery Tenuta Rapitalà in the region of Sicily is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Solinero of Winery Tenuta Rapitalà in the region of Sicily often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta Rapitalà's Solinero.

Winemaker
Rapitala
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot blanc

The white merlot (or merlau) is a grape variety of Bordeaux origin. It was mainly cultivated in the Graves, Blayais and Bourgeais regions. Merlot blanc is a cross between folle blanche and merlot noir. merlot blanc, although fertile and productive, is a grape variety that is now in decline and is no longer replanted. Its bunches are composed of juicy berries of a green to golden yellow color when they are well ripe, they fear grey rot and drought. The white merlot produces white wines with a low alcohol content and is now part of the Pineau-des-Charentes appellation.

Last vintages of this wine

Solinero - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Solinero - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Solinero - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Solinero - 2011
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 411110
Solinero - 2010
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Solinero - 2008
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Solinero - 2005
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Solinero from Winery Tenuta Rapitalà are 2005, 2014, 2010, 2008 and 2004.

Informations about the Winery Tenuta Rapitalà

The winery offers 37 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Gruppo Italiano Vini.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile
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The Winery Tenuta Rapitalà is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Sicily to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicily
In the top 4000 of of Italy wines
In the top 150 of of Sicily wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sicily

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).

The word of the wine: R-M (champagne)

Harvesting and handling. It is the artisan winemaker. He elaborates his own champagne, often a monocru representative of the village or the surrounding villages.

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