Winery Sasso di Sole - Orcia Rosso

Winery Sasso di SoleOrcia Rosso

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Orcia Rosso of Winery Sasso di Sole is a red wine from the region of Orcia of Toscane.
In the mouth this red wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Orcia Rosso from the Winery Sasso di Sole

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Orcia Rosso of Winery Sasso di Sole in the region of Toscane is a .

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Orcia Rosso of Winery Sasso di Sole in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sasso di Sole's Orcia Rosso.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Orcia Rosso - 2018
In the top 100 of of Orcia wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Orcia Rosso - 2017
In the top 100 of of Orcia wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Orcia Rosso - 2016
In the top 100 of of Orcia wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Orcia Rosso - 2015
In the top 100 of of Orcia wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Orcia Rosso - 2014
In the top 100 of of Orcia wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Orcia Rosso - 2013
In the top 100 of of Orcia wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Orcia Rosso - 2012
In the top 100 of of Orcia wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Orcia Rosso from Winery Sasso di Sole are 2010, 2018, 2014, 2012 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Sasso di Sole

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Orcia in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Sasso di Sole is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Orcia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 5500 of of Orcia wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Orcia

The wine region of Orcia is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Podere Forte or the Domaine Podere Forte produce mainly wines red, pink and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Orcia are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Orcia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, dark fruit or cedar.


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: Cryo-extraction

This technique was very popular at the end of the 80's in Sauternes, a little less so now. The grapes are frozen before pressing, and the water transformed into ice remains in the marc, only the sugar flows out. As with the concentrators, the "cryo" can also increase bad taste and greenness.

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