Winery Tenuta Santa Cecilia alla CroaraPignoletto Frizzante
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Pignoletto Frizzante of the Winery Tenuta Santa Cecilia alla Croara is in the top 30 of wines of Colli Bolognesi Classico Pignoletto.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta Santa Cecilia alla Croara's Pignoletto Frizzante.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot is a red grape variety with small black berries that appeared at the end of the 18th century. It is produced in most of the Bordeaux terroirs, where it represents 58% of the planted area, and its best terroir is located in Pomerol and Saint-Emilion on cool, clay-limestone soils. At the mythical Château Pétrus, the wine is made with 95% Merlot, with a dark, dense colour, aromas of red and black fruits and a superb range of flavours, the Merlot transforms during its ageing to give way to notes of prunes, undergrowth and spices. On the palate, it is supple with distinguished tannins. It is often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon. Merlot is no longer exclusive to Bordeaux, it is nowadays vinified all over the world.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pignoletto Frizzante from Winery Tenuta Santa Cecilia alla Croara are 2016, 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Tenuta Santa Cecilia alla Croara
The Winery Tenuta Santa Cecilia alla Croara is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Colli Bolognesi Classico Pignoletto to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Colli Bolognesi Classico Pignoletto
The wine region of Colli Bolognesi Classico Pignoletto is located in the region of Colli Bolognesi of Émilie-Romagne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cantine Sgarzi Luigi or the Domaine La Battagliola produce mainly wines sparkling, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colli Bolognesi Classico Pignoletto are Chardonnay, Pinot blanc and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Colli Bolognesi Classico Pignoletto often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, vegetal or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak.
The wine region of Emilia-Romagna
Romagna/emilia">Emilia-Romagna is a Rich and fertile region in Northern Italy, and one of the country's most prolific wine-producing regions, with over 58,000 hectares (143,320 acres) of vines in 2010. It is 240 kilometers (150 miles) wide and stretches across almost the entire northern Italian peninsula, sandwiched between Tuscany to the South, Lombardy and Veneto to the north and the Adriatic Sea to the east. Nine miles of Liguria is all that separates Emilia-Romagna from the Ligurian Sea, and its uniqueness as the only Italian region with both an east and west coast. Emilia-Romagna's wine-growing heritage dates back to the seventh century BC, making it one of the oldest wine-growing regions in Italy.
The word of the wine: Aqueous
Said of a diluted wine for which one has the impression that water has been added.
