Winery Rio Maggio - Vigneto Contrada Vallone

Winery Rio MaggioVigneto Contrada Vallone

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vigneto Contrada Vallone of Winery Rio Maggio is a red wine from the region of Rosso Piceno of Marche.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Vigneto Contrada Vallone from the Winery Rio Maggio

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vigneto Contrada Vallone of Winery Rio Maggio in the region of Marche is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Vigneto Contrada Vallone of Winery Rio Maggio in the region of Marche often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rio Maggio's Vigneto Contrada Vallone.

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

Vigneto Contrada Vallone - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rosso Piceno wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Vigneto Contrada Vallone - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rosso Piceno wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Vigneto Contrada Vallone - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rosso Piceno wines
Average rating: 411110
Vigneto Contrada Vallone - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rosso Piceno wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Vigneto Contrada Vallone from Winery Rio Maggio are 2013, 2015, 2012, 2011

Informations about the Winery Rio Maggio

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rosso Piceno in the region of Marche

The Winery Rio Maggio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Rosso Piceno to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Marche
In the top 20000 of of Italy wines
In the top 250 of of Rosso Piceno wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 75000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rosso Piceno

The wine region of Rosso Piceno is located in the region of Marches of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Le Caniette or the Domaine Le Canà produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rosso Piceno are Sangiovese, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rosso Piceno often reveals types of flavors of cherry, violet or almonds and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, earth or vegetal.


The wine region of Marche

Marche (or Le Marche; pronounced Mar-kay) is a region in eastern CentralItaly. It is most associated with white wines made from Trebbiano and Verdicchio grapes. Marche occupies a roughly triangular area. Its longer sides are formed by the Apennine Mountains to the west and the Adriatic Sea to the east.

The word of the wine: Expressive

Said of a wine that is full-bodied and offers well-defined aromas.

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