Winery Sassaia - Monferrato Rosso

Winery Sassaia Monferrato Rosso

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Monferrato Rosso of Winery Sassaia is a red wine from the region of Monferrato of Piémont.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Nebbiolo.
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, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Monferrato Rosso from the Winery Sassaia

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Monferrato Rosso of Winery Sassaia in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Monferrato Rosso of Winery Sassaia in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sassaia's Monferrato Rosso.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Monferrato Rosso - 2010
In the top 100 of of Monferrato wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Monferrato Rosso - 2009
In the top 100 of of Monferrato wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Monferrato Rosso from Winery Sassaia are 2010, 2009

Informations about the Winery Sassaia

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monferrato in the region of Piémont

The Winery Sassaia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Monferrato to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 150 of of Monferrato wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Monferrato

The wine region of Monferrato is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. We currently count 501 estates and châteaux in the of Monferrato, producing 919 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Monferrato 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 France/provence">Provence, France.

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