Winery Villa Calicantus - Bardolino Superiore

Winery Villa CalicantusBardolino Superiore

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Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Bardolino Superiore of Winery Villa Calicantus is a red wine from the region of Bardolino Superiore 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 powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Bardolino Superiore from the Winery Villa Calicantus

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Bardolino Superiore of Winery Villa Calicantus in the region of Vénétie is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Villa Calicantus's Bardolino Superiore.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
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

Bardolino Superiore - 2015
In the top 100 of of Bardolino Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Bardolino Superiore - 2013
In the top 100 of of Bardolino Superiore wines
Average rating: 411110
Bardolino Superiore - 2012
In the top 100 of of Bardolino Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Bardolino Superiore from Winery Villa Calicantus are 2013, 2012, 2015

Informations about the Winery Villa Calicantus

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bardolino Superiore in the region of Vénétie
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The Winery Villa Calicantus is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Bardolino Superiore to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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In the top 45000 of of Italy wines
In the top 7500 of of Bardolino Superiore wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bardolino Superiore

The wine region of Bardolino Superiore is located in the region of Bardolino of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ca Bottura or the Domaine Zeni produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bardolino Superiore are Corvina, Rondinella and Molinara, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bardolino Superiore often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.


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.

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The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

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The word of the wine: Juice

The juice of wine grapes (intended for wine making) is colourless. It is the anthocyanins contained in the grape skin that colour the juice during maceration.

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