currently 165,636 Wines and 25,036 Producers, including 3,179 classified producers.
Preserved black berries, some plums and red berries on the nose, prominent vegetal and earthy notes, some sugar candy and caramel, soup greens and a hint of bacon, smoky, spicy oak. Malted notes and candied fruit on the palate, loads of oak, chocolate and caramel, some lovage in the background, medium-fine, slightly sandy tannins, good persistence, very full-bodied and creamy, prominent toasted notes, good finish. Made in a very modern style, dominated by oak, but still good.
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 |