Winery Rocca Giovanni - Rucat Langhe Rosso

Winery Rocca GiovanniRucat Langhe Rosso

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Rucat Langhe Rosso of Winery Rocca Giovanni is a red wine from the region of Langhe of Piémont.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Freisa and the Nebbiolo.
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 Rucat Langhe Rosso from the Winery Rocca Giovanni

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rucat Langhe Rosso of Winery Rocca Giovanni in the region of Piémont is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla

Wine with spices taste

licorice

On the nose the Rucat Langhe Rosso of Winery Rocca Giovanni in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of cherry, plum or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rocca Giovanni's Rucat Langhe Rosso.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Freisa

Most certainly from the Italian Piedmont. It is also found in Argentina. We have noted that this variety has a great resemblance with the nebbiolo, also from the Italian Piedmont. According to genetic analyses published in Switzerland, Freisa is a descendant of Viognier and a half-sister of Rèze.

Last vintages of this wine

Rucat Langhe Rosso - 2017
In the top 100 of of Langhe wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Rucat Langhe Rosso - 2016
In the top 100 of of Langhe wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Rucat Langhe Rosso - 2015
In the top 100 of of Langhe wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Rucat Langhe Rosso - 2013
In the top 100 of of Langhe wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Rucat Langhe Rosso - 2012
In the top 100 of of Langhe wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Rucat Langhe Rosso - 2011
In the top 100 of of Langhe wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Rucat Langhe Rosso - 2008
In the top 100 of of Langhe wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Rucat Langhe Rosso from Winery Rocca Giovanni are 2016, 2012, 2011, 2013 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Rocca Giovanni

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Langhe in the region of Piémont
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The Winery Rocca Giovanni is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Langhe to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 55000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Langhe wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Langhe

The wine region of Langhe is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. We currently count 1082 estates and châteaux in the of Langhe, producing 2506 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Langhe 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 Provence, France.

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The word of the wine: Overmaturation

When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.

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