8 great Italian wines you must try
Italy has a high-end heritage in the world of wines. Recently it became the world’s leading producer of wine. No one can deny the utmost quality of Italian red wines and the well-deserved place it has in the entire industry. The Italian wines span an assortment of styles & classifications. Whether you are searching for full-bodied bright red or vibrant white, the diverse Italian wines always have something to offer to everyone. The fragrance & flavor of all wines speaks of the history, cultural landscape and also know how of individuals bound from the time immemorial. There is no table in Italy without the exotic wine & no food completed without a glass of wine.
The below-mentioned eight great Italian wines are great to start with especially when you are a novice. These great Italian wines absolutely encapsulate what Italian wine is all about. Let’s have a close look at some of the best Italian red wine in Singapore.
Bocelli Family wines “Poggioncino” 2015
This wine has a ruby red color with purplish of highlights. It is classic & a tastefully balanced wine that represents out the fruit aromas of cherries, ripe red berry fruit. This has been well integrated with the notes of sage along with black pepper. Its palate is truly ample, supple long with finish & after-taste.
Bocelli Family Wines Chianti 2018
The Bocelli Family Wines Chianti 2018 features a deliciously vinous bouquet and the floral-fruity notes that it has led towards the finish of a spicy sense of delicious chocolate. It also imbibes the hints of sweet fruit. This versatile Chianti is suitable to be taken with any meal wherever red wine is being desired. This exotic red wine is rich, deep & earthy as well with subtle hints of sweet fruit.
Bocelli Family Wines “ Rosso di Toscano” Sangiovese” IGT 2017
This red wine is being prepared from Tuscany’s noble varietal. It imbibes the passion & expertise of Bocelli's family with the full display of its bright, lush along with most appealing of Sangiovese. The grapes used in its preparation are being hand-harvested from some top-notch sites in Morellino. The grapefruit is being deliciously ripe, smoky with notes of mascara cherry, granite & also rhubarb compote. The finish is long, dry with most admirable of acidity. This makes entire palate taunt & pleasing at the same time.
Bocelli Family Wines “ in Canto” 2012
The in canto wine is dense, powerful & at the same time full of Cabernet Sauvignon that actually fills out the senses. There is just the production of a few hundred cases and each of the wine plants is being carefully being followed & pampered. Every bottle holds the utmost significance. The In canto expresses itself exceptionally well with its most genuine of characteristics.
Giovanni Manzone” Rosserto” Langhe Rossesse Bianco 2016
This is 100 & white rossese and is a native wine variety that is being saved from getting extinct by Giovanni Manzone in their primitive family vineyard. This wine is being fermented & at the same time aged in oak for a period of 12 months with its own yeasts. It has beautiful, tropic, and exotic aroma on the palate. The wine is refreshing, citrusy with an apparent weight from the time on lees. It is a true culinary wine with mild spiciness and an intriguing aromatic of profile.
Giovanni Manzone "II Crutin" Langhe Nebbiolo 2017
II Crutin is prepared from 100% Nebbiolo sourced from wines of Castelletto & also Gramolere of vineyards located in Montforte d’ Alba.
This wine is sweet, ripe, and bursting with red cherry juice with a dash of blue fruits. It also contains black tea with some warm baking of spices. However, this exotic wine is astonishingly light on the feet while being packed in flavor & balance of components.
Giovanni Manzone Barbera d’ Alba Superiore “ La Marchesa” 2016
Barbera d’ Alba Superiore “ La Marchesa is a traditional variety of red wine and is being produced by the company Giovanni Manzone. This firm is situated in Montforte D’ Alba in the Langhe region. The grapefruit, 100% Barbera are being picked up in the second half of the month of September. Aesthetically this particular wine has an extremely intense red ruby color with few violets of reflections after the aging process. It has fruity perfume with some clear of red fruits along with tobacco aromas. It tastes quite warm, soft with the greatest of balance as well as persistence.
Giovanni Manzone Castelletto Barolo DOCG 2012
The 2012 Castelletto Barolo DOCG is yet another pretty wine from company, Giovanni Manzone. With orange peel, rose petals, rosemary, star anise, mint, and also kirsch imparts this 2012 variant an exotic of quality that is extremely appealing. The 2012 Castelletto Barolo DOCG is already quite impressive & giving at the same time. It should drink quite well for another 15 to 20 years, or maybe more than that.
