currently 165,711 Wines and 25,037 Producers, including 3,204 classified producers.
Firm, leathery, nutty and somewhat smoky aroma of ripe black and red berries with some blood, tobacco barrel notes, hints of tar, fine pepper and a hint of tomato paste. Tart, juicy, taut, ripe dark fruit with present, ripe tannins, bite and plenty of grip, peppery, slightly bloody-meaty and hints of cedar tones, plenty of salt, smoky and cedar nuances, a hint of blood orange, deep, dense and persistent, deep, dense and persistent, restrained power, a hint of coffee notes, decidedly noble and elegant style, yet extremely firm, excellent balance, long, almost cool, tart and juicy finish with minerality, tension and fine, complex spice. In great form, even more powerful than in its youth.
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 |