currently 165,711 Wines and 25,037 Producers, including 3,204 classified producers.
Astringent, dried vegetable to tobacco and slightly earthy aroma of red and black berries with fleshy, woody and slightly peppery notes. Ripe, partly preserved, rather tart fruit with toasty wood spice, some chocolate and coffee on the palate, crumbly-sandy tannins, lots of power and a certain warmth, good persistence, fleshy traces, burnt-nutty and tobacco notes, very good, tart finish with ashy notes and a little drying tannins.
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 |