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 beef goulash, lamb tagine with preserved lemons and onion compote with... or calf sweetbread with mushrooms.

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

The wine region of Cortona is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cantina Doveri or the Domaine La Braccesca produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cortona are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cortona often reveals types of flavors of cream, red cherry or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak.

In the mouth of Cortona is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 37 estates and châteaux in the of Cortona, producing 89 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cortona go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.

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 tagliatelle with seafood and saffron cream, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or pizza-style appetizer croissants.

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: 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).

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 tournedos with foie gras, lamb stew with yoghurt and coriander or steak tartare.

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: Pruine

A thin, fluffy film that covers the surface of the grape. It makes the berry impermeable and contains the indigenous yeasts necessary for the fermentation of the must.

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 traditional flemish carbonades, lamb tagine with onions, purple olives and lemons... or rice with sausage meat and tomatoes.

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: Trebbiano

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro

Planning a wine route in the of Cortona? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro.

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.