Villabella Bardolino Vigna Morlongo 2018

Villabella Bardolino Vigna Morlongo 2018

Villabella, 0,75 l - 13.00%
70% Corvina, 20% Rondinella, 10% Corvinone

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Price 
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Veneto - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Villabella Bardolino Vigna Morlongo 2018

Colour

Brilliant ruby red with garnet reflections.

Bouquet

Fruity and fragrant, with notes of cherry and morello cherry. Spicy, in particular black pepper, cloves and ginger. With ageing, it has notes of eucalyptus.

Flavour

Dry, soft and spicy, with balance, freshness and good drinkability.

Pairing

Extremely versatile wine, it goes well with the most typical Italian dishes such as, mixed appetizers, pasta with sauce, risotto, ravioli, pasta and beans, legume soups, grilled and stewed white meats, mixed boiled meats. It also pairs with stewed fish, and "polenta e baccalà", a typical dish from Veneto region based on cod and cornmeal.

Starters
Pasta
Meat
Cheese
Matured cheese
Poultry
Pork

Features

Name Villabella Bardolino Vigna Morlongo 2018
Type Red still
Classification DOC Bardolino Classico
Year 2018
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 13.00% by volume
Grape varieties 70% Corvina, 20% Rondinella, 10% Corvinone
Country Italy
Region Veneto
Origin Vineyards are located on the morainic hills of Cavaion Veronese (Verona), inland Lake Garda, in the centre of the historical area of Bardolino Classico wine.
Soil composition Clayey-calcareous, typical of the morainic hills from glaciers that formed Lake Garda.
Cultivation system Guyot.
Yield per hectare 11,000 kg/hectare.
Harvest End of September, beginning of October.
Fermentation temperature 22 - 28 °C
Fermentation period About 10 days.
Vinification Maceration and fermentation in contact with the skins for about 10 days at a temperature between 22 and 28°C.
Ageing In large casks, with further ageing in the bottle before marketing.
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Extremely versatile wine, it goes well with the most typical Italian dishes such as, mixed appetizers, pasta with sauce, risotto, ravioli, pasta and beans, legume soups, grilled and stewed white meats, mixed boiled meats. It also pairs with stewed fish, and "polenta e baccalà", a typical dish from Veneto region based on cod and cornmeal.

Official awards

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Description

Vintage

xtraWine
88/100 
2018
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2017
James Suckling
88/100 
2017
Luca Maroni
90/99 
2017
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2016
James Suckling
90/100 
2016
Luca Maroni
88/99 
2016
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2016
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2016
Luca Maroni
90/99 
2015
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2014
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2014
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2014
Villabella
From this winery:

Vigneti Villabella’s headquarters are at Calmasino (Verona), in the heart of the Bardolino Classico zone, on hillsides that look out over Lake Garda. Founded in 1971 by Walter Delibori and Giorgio Cristoforetti, it is still owned and run by their two...

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