Winery Tenuta Le VeletteRosso di Spicca Orvietano
Red wine
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 Rosso di Spicca Orvietano from the Winery Tenuta Le Velette
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Rosso di Spicca Orvietano 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 Rosso di Spicca Orvietano 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 red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Rosso di Spicca Orvietano
Pairings that work perfectly with Rosso di Spicca Orvietano
Original food and wine pairings with Rosso di Spicca Orvietano
The Rosso di Spicca Orvietano of Winery Tenuta Le Velette matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of navarin of the sea da gigi, fish with tamarind or bites of cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta Le Velette's Rosso di Spicca Orvietano.
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).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rosso di Spicca Orvietano from Winery Tenuta Le Velette are 2016, 2017, 2015, 2014 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Tenuta Le Velette
The Winery Tenuta Le Velette is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Orvietano Rosso to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Orvietano Rosso
The wine region of Orvietano Rosso is located in the region of Ombrie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castello di Montegiove or the Domaine Cantina Altarocca produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Orvietano Rosso are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Orvietano Rosso often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, earth or red fruit.
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: INAO
National Institute of Origin and Quality. French organization depending on the Ministry of Agriculture and in charge of quality signs: AOC, IGP, labels and organic farming.
