The Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata of Unknow region

Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata - Colbertina Barbera d'Alba
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 117 of the estates of Unknow region.
It is located in Unknow region

The Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata is one of the best wineries to follow in Région inconnue.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Unknow region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata wines

Looking for the best Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata wines in Unknow region among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata 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 Tenuta L'Illuminata wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata

How Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pesto pasta salad, escargots à la bordelaise or quiche lorraine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata

On the nose the red wine of Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata

  • 2005With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.92/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata.

  • Nebbiolo
  • Barbera
  • Dolcetto

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The top sparkling wines of Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata

How Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or aperitif such as recipes of rice with milk or peach and tuna verrine.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata

  • 2014With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata.

  • Moscato

Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo

A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.

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Discover the grape variety: Muscat Valvin

Interspecific crossing between the muscat du moulin or 299-35 Couderc (Pédro Ximénès x 603 Couderc (carignan noir x vitis rupestris) and the muscat ottonel obtained in 1962 by Bruce Reisch and Thomas Henick-Kling at the Experimental Station of the Cornell University - Geneva - New York (United States) Apart from this country, it is almost unknown in other wine-producing countries.

News about Winery Tenuta L'Illuminata and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Vintage

Year of production of a wine, it is usually indicated on the label.