currently 165,711 Wines and 25,042 Producers, including 3,204 classified producers.
Somewhat smoky and toasty, with air also animal-like scent of ripe red and black berries with leathery and dried floral aromas, some wood spice, hints of tar and a touch of pepper. Ripe, tightly knit, quite juicy fruit with nutty and toasty wood spice, present, ripe tannin, ethereal-herbal nuances, a hint of dried mushrooms, persistent, has power and certain warmth, but also acid bite, smoky nuances, salt in the background, very good, juicy and ethereal-spicy finish with some bite and warming alcohol.
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 |