Winery Tenute Galtarossa - Corte Colombara Valpolicella Classico Superiore

Winery Tenute GaltarossaCorte Colombara Valpolicella Classico Superiore

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The Corte Colombara Valpolicella Classico Superiore of Winery Tenute Galtarossa is a red wine from the region of Valpolicella Classico of Vénétie.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Corvina, the Molinara and the Rondinella.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Corte Colombara Valpolicella Classico Superiore from the Winery Tenute Galtarossa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Corte Colombara Valpolicella Classico Superiore of Winery Tenute Galtarossa in the region of Vénétie is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenute Galtarossa's Corte Colombara Valpolicella Classico Superiore.

Winemaker
Giuseppe Caviola
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Corvina

Its precise origin is unknown, it has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy. It can be found in Switzerland, Australia, Argentina, ... in France it is almost unknown. It should not be confused with the Corvinone, another Italian grape variety. It should be noted that the Corvina is related to the Rondinella and the Refosco dal Peduncolo rosso.

Last vintages of this wine

Corte Colombara Valpolicella Classico Superiore - 2005
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Corte Colombara Valpolicella Classico Superiore from Winery Tenute Galtarossa are 2005

Informations about the Winery Tenute Galtarossa

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valpolicella Classico in the region of Vénétie

The Winery Tenute Galtarossa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Valpolicella Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vénétie
In the top 95000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2500 of of Valpolicella Classico wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valpolicella Classico

The wine region of Valpolicella Classico is located in the region of Valpolicella of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quintarelli Giuseppe or the Domaine Montecariano produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valpolicella Classico are Rondinella, Corvina and Molinara, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valpolicella Classico often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or black plum and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, citrus fruit or tree fruit.


The wine region of Vénétie

Veneto is an important and growing wine region in northeastern Italy. Veneto is administratively Part of the Triveneto area, aLong with its smaller neighbors, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In terms of geography, culture and wine styles, it represents a transition from the Alpine and Germanic-Slavic end of Italy to the warmer, drier, more Roman lands to the South. Veneto is slightly smaller than the other major Italian wine regions - Piedmont, Tuscany, Lombardy, Puglia and Sicily - but it produces more wine than any of them.

News related to this wine

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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-Burgy, 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 availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

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The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The word of the wine: Viscosity

Consistency of wine reminiscent of the tactile sensation of sugar syrup with varying degrees of fluidity, due to the alcohol and natural sugar in the grapes present in sweet wines. In excess, this sensation can make the wine pasty and heavy. To the eye, viscosity is referred to as tears.

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