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 german recipe for marinated meat: sauerbraten, ramadan berber soup (harira) or tournedos rossini with port sauce.

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, vegetal or mint and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, dark fruit or cedar. 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
  • 1998With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2001With 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 fish with tamarind, spinach and goat cheese quiche or black tapenade.

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
  • 2011With an average score of 3.65/5

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 oxtail confit in red wine, lamb tagine with dried fruits or saka-saka.

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

  • 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: Mineral

Taste reminiscent of gunflint, chalk and many nuances of the mineral world, and reinforcing, especially in white wines, the notion of freshness and the sappy character.

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 scottish haggis, tomatoes, zucchini, potatoes stuffed moroccan style with... or whiskey paupiettes.

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
  • 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: Malvasia

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.

News about Winery Tenimenti d’Alessandro and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Cruzille

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-Cruzille, 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/BourgogneWi ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

Laurent Lignier from Domaine Hubert Lignier and Président of the winegrowers union, mentions the great diversity in the expression of the Morey-Saint-DenisPremier Cru wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​ ...

The word of the wine: Mineral

Taste reminiscent of gunflint, chalk and many nuances of the mineral world, and reinforcing, especially in white wines, the notion of freshness and the sappy character.