Winery Roccapesta - Morellino di Scansano Riserva

Winery RoccapestaMorellino di Scansano Riserva

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Morellino di Scansano Riserva of Winery Roccapesta is a red wine from the region of Morellino di Scansano of Toscane.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Morellino di Scansano Riserva from the Winery Roccapesta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Morellino di Scansano Riserva of Winery Roccapesta in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Roccapesta's Morellino di Scansano Riserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Morellino di Scansano Riserva - 2016
In the top 100 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Morellino di Scansano Riserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Morellino di Scansano Riserva from Winery Roccapesta are 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Roccapesta

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Morellino di Scansano in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Roccapesta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Morellino di Scansano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 55000 of of Italy wines
In the top 10000 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
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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.


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: Tertiary aromas

Aromas resulting from the aging of the wine in the bottle. The aromas evolve with time, from fresh fruitiness to notes of stewed, candied or dried fruit, to aromas of venison or undergrowth.

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