subject: Top Ten Italian Wines To Indulge In! [print this page] Apart from Italy traditions, there is one more thing that is famous in Italy. Yes, wines of Italy are of world class standard. Get to know about some of the best Italian wines before you travel to Italy. Never miss the chance of tasting some of the popular Italian drinks during your trip.
Stella Pinot Grigio 2003 Umbria
Stella Pinot Grigio 2003 is a white wine with lots of fresh fruit flavors and hints of honey that can refresh your personality. Get this wine for a vibrant palate with good acidity and mineral.
If you are looking for a wine on the dry side, or as a complement to your desert, then Villa Sandi Prosecco Extra Dry is the perfect choice. This white - sparkling wine is from Villa Sandi.
Saracco Moscato d'Asti 2004 (Piedmont) is a balanced wine due to its natural acidity with light fizziness and the sweetness. Try this wine with spicy Creole food or any dessert to make it go well.
Produttori del Barbaresco Nebbiolo delle Langhe 2002 (Piedmont) is a medium red wine with a strong flavor of pepper obtained from Nebbiolo grapes. Taste this wine with pizza or a meal to get the best taste.
Antinori Peppoli Chianti Classico 2001 (Chianti) has a good dark color that has a heavy palate. The fresh, dazzling acidity and fine grained tannins makes it go good with your food.
Castello di Monastero Chianti Superiore 2001 (Chianti) is a soft red wine with grape skin and a hint of chocolate from the sub-region of Tuscany. Order this wine with appetizers, pasta and rice dishes for a better result.
Fontodi Chianti Classico 2001 (Chianti) is a red wine made of Sangiovese grape from the 2001 harvest. This wine goes good with wild mushroom risotto or pappardelle with duck sauce.
Righetti Amarone 2000 (Veneto) is made from a Corvina blend. It is a red soft wine that is made from dried grapes of the 2000 harvest. This affordable drink has a simple nose of dark fruit with a strong note of cinnamon in the finish.
Marenco Scrapona Moscato D' Asti (Piedmont) 2003 is a white sparkling wine that is a beautifully gold colored aromatic wine with flavors of tangerine and grapefruit and a mixture of lemon. It has a touch of honey taste after the finish.
Famiglia Anselma Barolo 2000 (Piedmont) wine is a blend of bright berry and strawberry, with cedar and floral character from the region of Piedmont. Gives a luxurious finish with a touch of ripe tannins!
When you travel around Italy, you will get to know that Italian wineries are world class master in making the best wines. Travel to Italy and taste the best wine by taking Italy travel tips from PerilloTours.com.