Winery Villa Contea - L'Appassimento

Winery Villa ConteaL'Appassimento

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The L'Appassimento of Winery Villa Contea is a red wine from the region of Piémont.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The L'Appassimento of the Winery Villa Contea is in the top 10 of wines of Piémont.

Taste structure of the L'Appassimento from the Winery Villa Contea

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the L'Appassimento of Winery Villa Contea in the region of Piémont is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Villa Contea's L'Appassimento.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Vidiano

A very old grape variety grown in Greece, mostly at high altitudes, it is believed to have originated on the island of Crete. It can also be found in the United States, but is practically unknown in France. According to A.D.N. analyses, it is related to Thrapsthiri and Vilana.

Last vintages of this wine

L'Appassimento - 2016
In the top 10 of of Piémont wines
Average rating: 4.411110
L'Appassimento - 2015
In the top 10 of of Piémont wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of L'Appassimento from Winery Villa Contea are 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Villa Contea

The winery offers 69 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Piémont

The Winery Villa Contea is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 64 wines for sale in the of Piémont to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 900 of of Italy wines
In the top 10 of of Piémont wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Piémont

Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.

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The word of the wine: Animal

Generic smell of aromatic families reminiscent of fur, game, musk, civet, amber and sometimes unpleasant smells of wet hair. The old books on tasting give as an example of animal aroma the belly of hare.

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