Winery VolpettiLe Piantate Frascati Superiore
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
Taste structure of the Le Piantate Frascati Superiore from the Winery Volpetti
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le Piantate Frascati Superiore of Winery Volpetti in the region of Lazio is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Le Piantate Frascati Superiore
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Piantate Frascati Superiore
Original food and wine pairings with Le Piantate Frascati Superiore
The Le Piantate Frascati Superiore of Winery Volpetti matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with vongoles (flat clams), magic cake cheese quiche or pretzels (alsace).
Details and technical informations about Winery Volpetti's Le Piantate Frascati Superiore.
Discover the grape variety: Iona
It is said to come from a seedling of diana - the latter is also a seedling of catawba - and propagated in 1860 by Dr. C.W. Grant, the introduction in the United States would date from 1863. Other ampelographers give it as coming directly from a seedling of catawba. The only certainty is that it is an interspecific cross with Vitis Labrusca as a parent. It should be noted that it is the parent of the diamond and the golden muscat. Iona can be found in the United States, Canada, New Zealand, etc. In France it is totally unknown. This variety can only be of interest to amateur gardeners, on the one hand to enlarge their collections and on the other hand, because it produces an excellent juice.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Piantate Frascati Superiore from Winery Volpetti are 0, 2016, 2017
Informations about the Winery Volpetti
The Winery Volpetti is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Frascati to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Frascati
The wine region of Frascati is located in the region of Latium of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Antiche Terre Tuscolane or the Domaine Casata Merge produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Frascati are Chardonnay, Sangiovese and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Frascati often reveals types of flavors of apples, microbio or honey and sometimes also flavors of melon, straw or savory.
The wine region of Lazio
Lazio is a region in CentralItaly, where the ancient capital of Rome is located. The region's reputation is based primarily on its white wines, the main varieties of which are Trebbiano, Malvasia di Candia and Malvasia Puntinata. Traditionally, these wines were fat, Round, abboccato and intended for immediate consumption. Today, the styles are lighter, drier and crisper thanks to modern winemaking methods.
The word of the wine: Reduced
This is said of aromas that are reminiscent of a stale wine and that can be released when a long-closed bottle is opened. They generally fade with airing.
