The Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro of Cortona of Tuscany

Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro
The winery offers 26 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 5 of the estates of Tuscany.
It is located in Cortona in the region of Tuscany
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The Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 26 wines for sale in of Cortona to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro wines

Looking for the best Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro wines in Cortona among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro

How Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust, grilled lamb shoulder with spices and honey or roast veal grand-mère madou.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro

On the nose the red wine of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro

  • 2004With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Sangiovese

Discovering the wine region of Cortona

Tuscan DOC around the Etruscan city (Arezzo) above the Val di Chiana, mineral clay-limestone soils at >=250 m. Syrah signature red (introduced in the Napoleonic era): dense and structured with notes of blackberry, black cherry, pepper, violet, garrigue and a hint of liquorice, firm tannins and vibrant freshness — one of Italy's greatest Syrahs. Sangiovese and Merlot in blends, firm Cabernet, fruity Colorino. Trebbiano and Grechetto in whites.

The top white wines of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro

How Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of the corsican soup, quiche without pastry or cake with olives and bacon.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro

On the nose the white wine of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or floral. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro

  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.68/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro.

  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Trebbiano

Fresh, thirst-quenching dry whites with a pale robe, a supple palate and preserved acidity of simple citrus (lemon), green apple, white flowers and neutral notes. A light profile to drink young. A family with several varieties (Toscano, Romagnolo, d'Abruzzo, Giallo), pillar of everyday Italian whites (Orvieto DOC, Frascati DOC, Trebbiano d'Abruzzo DOC). Exported to France as ugni blanc for Cognac and Armagnac distillation.

The top pink wines of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro

How Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of chicken, beef and lamb couscous (morocco), lamb collar with mustard or homemade pork curry.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro

  • 0With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro.

  • Shiraz/Syrah

The word of the wine: Nose

In tasting, this is the second phase, which consists of identifying the wine's aromas and possibly its defects.

The top sweet wines of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro

How Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, lamb kebab or banh mi sandwich.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or dried fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro

  • 2001With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro.

  • Trebbiano
  • Malvasia

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

Opulent, heady whites, rich and silky, with intense aromas of apricot, yellow peach, mango, violet, honeysuckle and musky, honeyed notes. Discreet acidity, creamy finish. Star of Condrieu AOC and Château-Grillet AOC, co-vinified in Côte-Rôtie with Syrah (up to 20%). Widely exported to California (Central Coast), Australia (Eden Valley) and Languedoc. A Rhône variety.

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Discover the grape variety: Malvasia

Aromatic, rich whites or reds ranging from pale gold to amber, with a broad palate and variable acidity, featuring signature aromas of yellow fruits (apricot, peach), white flowers, honey, dried fruits, muscat and spice notes. Made dry, sweet, liqueur and sparkling. Stars of countless Italian (Malvasia delle Lipari, Colli Piacentini), Spanish, Portuguese (Madeira) and Croatian appellations. Family of historic grape varieties of Greek origin (Monemvasia).