Winery Sassarini - Macaia Rosso

Winery Sassarini Macaia Rosso

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Macaia Rosso of Winery Sassarini is a red wine from the region of Asti of Piémont.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Macaia Rosso from the Winery Sassarini

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Macaia Rosso of Winery Sassarini in the region of Piémont is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Macaia Rosso of Winery Sassarini in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sassarini's Macaia Rosso.

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

Discover the grape variety: Blanc Dame

Blanc Dame blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. It should be noted that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. The Blanc Dame Blanc is grown in the following vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Macaia Rosso - 2018
In the top 100 of of Asti wines
Average rating: 3.3 1 1 1 0 0
Macaia Rosso - 2017
In the top 100 of of Asti wines
Average rating: 3.2 1 1 1 0 0
Macaia Rosso - 2016
In the top 100 of of Asti wines
Average rating: 3.2 1 1 1 0 0
Macaia Rosso - 1968
In the top 100 of of Asti wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of Macaia Rosso from Winery Sassarini are 1968, 2018, 2017, 2016

Informations about the Winery Sassarini

The winery offers 33 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Asti in the region of Piémont

The Winery Sassarini is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Asti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 40000 of of Italy wines
In the top 500 of of Asti wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Asti

The wine region of Asti is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. We currently count 468 estates and châteaux in the of Asti, producing 707 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Asti 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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The word of the wine: Faded

Said of a wine that has lost its brilliance and depth. It can also be used to describe the nose of an old wine that has lost its aromatic freshness.

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