currently 165,711 Wines and 25,037 Producers, including 3,204 classified producers.
Somewhat dried-vegetable and earthy aroma of mixed berries with a hint of plums and cherries as well as tobacco and mushroom notes. Partly preserved, almost a little sweetish fruit, some acidity, toasty and chocolaty wood aromas, fine sandy, still slightly drying tannins, good persistence, powerful and rather warm on the palate, candy tones, hints of citrus zest, tightens up with air and also becomes more tart, very slightly compote in the very good, grippy and spicy finish.
The Republic of Italy in southern Europe with its capital Rome covers 301,338 km². Most of the national territory is located on the Apennine Peninsula, which is surrounded by...
DOCG area for red wine in the Italian region of Tuscany. The zone encompasses the slopes around the picturesque hilltop town of Montalcino, 40 kilometres south of Siena in the province...
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100 WP uniqueWines that can only be made differently, but not better. |
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95-99 WP greatWorld-class wines whose depth, complexity, character and expressiveness give an unforgettable, sensual experience. |
90-94 WP excellentFirst class wines that are among the best of their kind. They are characterized by purity, harmony, depth and character. |
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85-89 WP very goodRemarkable wines with personality, expression, as well as a certain complexity and depth. They deserve every wine lover's attention. |
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80-84 WP goodClean, harmonious, at best typical wines. |
75-79 WP passable |
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70-74 WP schwach |
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60-69 WP insufficient |
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50-59 WP unacceptable |