currently 160,080 Wines and 24,662 Producers, including 2,851 classified producers.
Firm, slightly tobacco aroma of black and some red berries with earthy notes and tar, a little dark ethereal spice as well as moderate barrel tones. Ripe, juicy, warm fruit, slightly smoky and toasty wood notes with nutty and delicately tobacco hints, some acid bite, present, ripe tannin, persistent and powerful on the palate, again some tar, in the background also salt, good depth, quite complex, some dark ethereal spice, very good, firm, juicy finish with pressure and bite. Develops very well.
Italy is one of the oldest wine-growing countries, with origins dating back at least to 1,000 BC. At that time, the Etruscans appeared in central Italy and settled...
DOCG area for red wine in the Italian region of Tuscany. The zone includes the slopes surrounding the picturesque hilltop town of Montalcino, 40 kilometres south of Siena in the...
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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 |