Winery Tenuta Le Velette - Calanco

Winery Tenuta Le VeletteCalanco

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Calanco of Winery Tenuta Le Velette is a red wine from the region of Umbria.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Sangiovese.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Calanco from the Winery Tenuta Le Velette

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Calanco of Winery Tenuta Le Velette in the region of Umbria is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Calanco of Winery Tenuta Le Velette in the region of Umbria often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta Le Velette's Calanco.

Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Calanco - 2014
In the top 100 of of Umbria wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Calanco - 2013
In the top 100 of of Umbria wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Calanco - 2012
In the top 100 of of Umbria wines
Average rating: 411110
Calanco - 2011
In the top 100 of of Umbria wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Calanco - 2010
In the top 100 of of Umbria wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Calanco - 2009
In the top 100 of of Umbria wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Calanco - 2006
In the top 100 of of Umbria wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Calanco from Winery Tenuta Le Velette are 2009, 2012, 2014, 2013 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Tenuta Le Velette

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ombrie
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The Winery Tenuta Le Velette is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Umbria to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Umbria
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 250 of of Umbria wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

The wine region of Umbria

Umbria, in CentralItaly, is a region of lush hills, hilltop villages and iconic historic towns. The latter are exemplified by Orvieto and Assisi. At the very heart of the Italian peninsula, it is surrounded by Tuscany, Marche and Lazio. It is in fact the only Italian region without a coastline or international border.

The word of the wine: Sulphites

Chemical compounds derived from sulphur (better known in the wine world as SO2) and used by winemakers for their antiseptic, antioxidant and antioxidant properties.

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