currently 165,669 Wines and 25,036 Producers, including 3,179 classified producers.
Light nutty and dried floral notes on the nose, ripe, partly preserved, primarily red berries and plums, herbaceous traces, some iodine. Tart, fairly firm, ripe fruit on the palate, noticeable acid bite, firm, youthful, fine sandy tannins, some spicy oak, hint of juniper, good persistence, smoky traces, fairly cool style, becomes more polished with aeration, some depth, very good tart, juicy, spicy finish. Very enjoyable.
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 |