Winery RoccaRiserva

Red wine of Salice Salentino of Pouilles of Italy

3.9

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Riserva of Winery Rocca is a red wine from the region of Salice Salentino of Pouilles.
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 Riserva from the Winery Rocca

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Riserva of Winery Rocca in the region of Pouilles is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Food and wine pairings with Riserva

Pairings that work perfectly with Riserva

Original food and wine pairings with Riserva

The Riserva of Winery Rocca matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of stuffed peppers, pasta à la forestière (chanterelles) or lamb tagine with preserved lemons and onion compote with....

Details and technical informations about Winery Rocca's Riserva.

Winery

Winery Rocca

Winemaker

Rocca

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

12°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Muscat cendré

Muscat cendré blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Muscat cendré white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire valley, Jura, Champagne, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Riserva - 2012

In the top 100 of of Salice Salentino wines

Average rating: 4

Riserva - 2011

In the top 100 of of Salice Salentino wines

Average rating: 3.6

The best vintages of Riserva from Winery Rocca are 2012, 2011

Informations about the Winery Rocca

The winery offers 125 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

This winery is part of the Angelo Rocca & Figli.

It is in the top 45 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Salice Salentino in the region of Pouilles

Find the Winery Rocca on Facebook

The Winery Rocca is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 98 wines for sale in the of Salice Salentino to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 40000 of of Italy wines

In the top 2000 of of Salice Salentino wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Salice Salentino

The wine region of Salice Salentino is located in the region of Pouilles of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Moros or the Domaine Vigneti del Salento produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Salice Salentino are Chardonnay, Primitivo and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Salice Salentino often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or toasty and sometimes also flavors of espresso, dried fruit or floral.

The wine region of Pouilles

Puglia (Apulia to many English speakers) is a Long, slender wine region in the extreme Southeast corner of Italy's "boot". To use the shoe analogy often used to illustrate the shape of Italy, Apulia extends from the tip of the heel to the mid-calf, where the spur of the Gargano Peninsula juts out into the Adriatic Sea. The heel (the Salento peninsula) occupies the southern half of the region and is of great importance for the identity of Puglia. Not only are there cultural and geographical differences from Northern Puglia, but the wines are also different.

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