Winery Sorrentino - Vesuvio Rosso

Winery SorrentinoVesuvio Rosso

3.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vesuvio Rosso of Winery Sorrentino is a red wine from the region of Vesuvio of Campanie.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Vesuvio Rosso from the Winery Sorrentino

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vesuvio Rosso of Winery Sorrentino in the region of Campanie is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sorrentino's Vesuvio Rosso.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Aglianico

A very old grape variety grown in Italy, some believe it to be of Greek origin. In France, it is practically unknown. It can be found in Australia, the United States (California), Argentina, etc. It should not be confused with Aglianicone, another grape variety grown in Italy, which is, however, very similar to Aglianico.

Last vintages of this wine

Vesuvio Rosso - 2017
In the top 100 of of Vesuvio wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Vesuvio Rosso - 2014
In the top 100 of of Vesuvio wines
Average rating: 3.111100

The best vintages of Vesuvio Rosso from Winery Sorrentino are 2017, 2014

Informations about the Winery Sorrentino

The winery offers 54 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vesuvio in the region of Campanie

The Winery Sorrentino is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 52 wines for sale in the of Vesuvio to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Campanie
In the top 90000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2500 of of Vesuvio wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vesuvio

The wine region of Vesuvio is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cantina del Vesuvio or the Domaine Cantina del Vesuvio produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vesuvio are Aglianico, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Verdeca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vesuvio often reveals types of flavors of minerality, black fruits or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, lemon peel or tropical fruit.


The wine region of Campanie

Campania is a region that forms the "tibia" of the boot of Italy, and whose largest city is Naples. Its name comes from Campania felix, a Latin phrase meaning roughly "happy land". The region has strong historical links with wine and vineyards, dating back to the 12th century BC, and is one of the oldest wine regions in Italy. The considerable influence of ancient empires, including the Greeks, Romans and Byzantines, means that some of the varieties in this region are linked to historical legends.

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The word of the wine: Full

A full, complete and harmonious wine, offering a great wealth of flavours.

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