Winery Rigoli - Montepitti

Winery RigoliMontepitti

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Montepitti of Winery Rigoli is a red wine from the region of Val di Cornia of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Montepitti from the Winery Rigoli

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Montepitti of Winery Rigoli in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rigoli's Montepitti.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Montepitti - 2016
In the top 100 of of Val di Cornia wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Montepitti - 2015
In the top 100 of of Val di Cornia wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Montepitti - 2014
In the top 100 of of Val di Cornia wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Montepitti - 2013
In the top 100 of of Val di Cornia wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Montepitti - 2012
In the top 100 of of Val di Cornia wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Montepitti from Winery Rigoli are 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Rigoli

The winery offers 16 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 Val di Cornia in the region of Toscane

The Winery Rigoli is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Val di Cornia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 60000 of of Italy wines
In the top 10000 of of Val di Cornia wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Val di Cornia

The wine region of Val di Cornia is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Russo or the Domaine Gualdo del Re produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Val di Cornia are Sangiovese, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Val di Cornia often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or non oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.


The wine region of Toscane

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

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The word of the wine: Metis (grape variety)

A grape variety resulting from the crossing of two varieties of the same species. For example, pinotage (a South African grape variety) is the result of crossing pinot noir and cinsault.

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