Winery Sorrentino - Vigna Lapillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso

Winery SorrentinoVigna Lapillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vigna Lapillo Lacryma Christi del 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.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Vigna Lapillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso from the Winery Sorrentino

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vigna Lapillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso of Winery Sorrentino in the region of Campanie is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Vigna Lapillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso of Winery Sorrentino in the region of Campanie often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sorrentino's Vigna Lapillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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

Vigna Lapillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso - 2016
In the top 100 of of Vesuvio wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Vigna Lapillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso - 2015
In the top 100 of of Vesuvio wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vigna Lapillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso - 2014
In the top 100 of of Vesuvio wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Vigna Lapillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso - 2013
In the top 100 of of Vesuvio wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Vigna Lapillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso - 2012
In the top 100 of of Vesuvio wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Vigna Lapillo Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Rosso from Winery Sorrentino are 2015, 2016, 2014, 2012 and 2013.

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 5 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 greatest 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 20000 of of Italy wines
In the top 400 of of Vesuvio wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 80000 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.

News related to this wine

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vergisson

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Vergisson, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The word of the wine: Stopper (taste of)

A defect in the wine reminiscent of the smell and taste of mouldy cork.

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