The Winery Roccapesta of Morellino di Scansano of Tuscany

Winery Roccapesta
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1133 of the estates of Tuscany.
It is located in Morellino di Scansano in the region of Tuscany
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The Winery Roccapesta is one of the best wineries to follow in Morellino di Scansano.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Morellino di Scansano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Roccapesta wines

Looking for the best Winery Roccapesta wines in Morellino di Scansano among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Roccapesta wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Roccapesta wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Roccapesta

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Roccapesta

How Winery Roccapesta wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of barbecued prime rib with coarse salt, tomatoes, zucchini, potatoes stuffed moroccan style with... or milanese osso buco.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Roccapesta

On the nose the red wine of Winery Roccapesta. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blackberry or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Roccapesta. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Roccapesta

  • 2007With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.81/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Roccapesta.

  • Sangiovese
  • Morellino
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Petit Verdot
  • Ciliegiolo
  • Pugnitello

Discovering the wine region of Morellino di Scansano

The wine region of Morellino di Scansano is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Villa Acquaviva or the Domaine Alberese produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Morellino di Scansano are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Morellino di Scansano often reveals types of flavors of cherry, rosemary or spices and sometimes also flavors of ripe blackberries, black fruit or floral.

In the mouth of Morellino di Scansano is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 223 estates and châteaux in the of Morellino di Scansano, producing 387 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Morellino di Scansano go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Roccapesta

Planning a wine route in the of Morellino di Scansano? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Roccapesta.

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

News about Winery Roccapesta and wines from the region

The Saint-Véran appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vinzelles

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Vinzelles, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

The word of the wine: Village

Term used in certain regions to identify a particular sector within a larger appellation (Beaujolais, Côtes-du-Rhône).