What are the best inexpensive Italian wines? The American food and wine critic Eric Asimov selected the best wines in the world for less than 20 euros protocols for New York Times.
The list that rewards the combination of quality and price also includes five Italian labels.
Red wine Odoardi Calabria 1480 L'Inizio 2015
We start with red wine Odoardi Calabria 1480 L'Inizio 2015, a bottle that can be purchased at a cost of 14 euros. The wine, produced by the Odoardi family in Calabria, presents a blend red focused on the Gaglioppo grape variety, smoky, tannic and a little wild, with a concentrated and delicious palate.
Feudo Montoni Sicily Catarratto Masso 2018
The second Italian wine selected by Eric Asimov of the New York Times is Feudo Montoni Sicilia Catarratto Masso, 2018 A liqueur and sweet white wine, perfect to be enjoyed in combination with delicate fish and seafood. It is produced by Feudo Montoni which grows organically in the center of Sicily, giving life to excellent wines.
Verdicchio Fattoria San Lorenzo Marche Bianco by Gino 2019
On Eric Asimovc's list, Verdicchio cannot be missed, praised by the New York Times as the “greatest white wine in all of Italy”. Included in the list of the best wines of the moment under 20 euros is Fattoria San Lorenzo Marche Bianco by Gino, 2019, a lively, energetic, saline and dry Verdicchio.
Grosjean Vallée d'Aoste Torrette 2019
Representing Italy in the best cheap wines according to the New York Times there is also the Grosjean Vallée d'Aoste Torrette 2019: a lively red, with good acidity and classic flavors of Italian dried red fruits. Grosjean Vallée d'Aoste Torrette is 80% Petit Rouge, with the remainder consisting of other local grapes such as Fumin, Mayolet and Doucet.
Cascina Fontana Dolcetto d'Alba 2019
Eric Asimov, food and wine critic for the New York Times, defines dolcetto, one of Piedmont's best wines, as one of its most underrated products.
Its list includes Cascina Fontana Dolcetto d'Alba 2019, produced by Cascina Fontana, a small family winery that produces wines characterized by delicious dark fruit flavors.
The 5 best cheap Italian wines according to the New York Times
- Odoardi Calabria Vino Rosso 1480 L'Inizio 2015
- Feudo Montoni Sicilia Catarratto Masso 2018
- Verdicchio Fattoria San Lorenzo Marche Bianco di Gino 2019
- Grosjean Vallée d'Aoste Torrette 2019
- Cascina Fontana Dolcetto d'Alba 2019
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