currently 165,358 Wines and 25,033 Producers, including 3,160 classified producers.
Slightly woody-spicy and a hint of iodine scent of ripe, mainly red berries with tobacco and dried floral nuances, earthy notes and a little black berries. Straight fruit, somewhat nutty and moderately woody, fine tannin, some bite, salty in the background, slightly herbaceous-vegetable, good persistence, quite solid structure, about depth, very good finish with relatively cool juice and moderate, nutty and a little cocoa-spicy wood notes.
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 |