Illirio is a distinctive hill in the Cori growing district, notable for its well-structured, clayey soil and exceptionally sunny aspect, combined with good day-night temperature fluctuations caused by the cool currents of air coming off the Lepini Mountains.
ILLIRIO
CORI DOC
- CHARACTERISTICS
- ORGANOLEPTIC P.
- VINEYARD
Classification: Cori Doc Bianco
Type of wine: white
Grape varieties: Bellone 50% - Malvasia del Lazio 30% - Greco 20%
Alcohol content: 13 %
Type of wine: white
Grape varieties: Bellone 50% - Malvasia del Lazio 30% - Greco 20%
Alcohol content: 13 %
Colour: brilliant straw yellow colour
Bouquet: fruity and fragrant nose
Taste: intense and mineral palate, harmonic and persistent
Pairings: to be paired with delicate pasta dishes, vegetables and fish
Serving temperature: 8-10 °C
Preservation: Store in a cool, dry place
Consumption: to be drunk young
Bouquet: fruity and fragrant nose
Taste: intense and mineral palate, harmonic and persistent
Pairings: to be paired with delicate pasta dishes, vegetables and fish
Serving temperature: 8-10 °C
Preservation: Store in a cool, dry place
Consumption: to be drunk young
Located: Illirio hill
Altitude: 200-250
Soil: Volcanic-clayey
Training Systems: Rows
Yield per hectare: 80-90 q
Harvest period: 10th September – 20th September
Altitude: 200-250
Soil: Volcanic-clayey
Training Systems: Rows
Yield per hectare: 80-90 q
Harvest period: 10th September – 20th September
pAirings
Perfect with delicate dishes, fresh vegetables, and fish dishes
Featured in our tasting menu with:
Buckwheat lasagnetta with pumpkin, romanesco cauliflower, stracchino cheese, and toasted almonds
Tagliatelle, spring vegetable, and stracchino cheese timbale
ILLIRIO
CORI DOC
Awards received
2021
| Event | Award | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Gambero Rosso - Vini d'Italia 2022 | 2 Black Glasses | 2020 |
| Bibenda 2021 | 3 Bunches | 2020 |
2020
| Event | Award | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Annual guide of the best Italian wines 2021 (Luca Maroni) | 90 Points | 2019 |
2019
| Event | Award | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Vitae. The Wine Guide 2020 | 90 Points | 2018 |
2017
| Event | Award | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Mayor' Selection 2017 - International Contest | Silver Medal | 2016 |
| Wines of Italy - Gambero Rosso 2018 | 2 Glasses | 2016 |
| Jancis Robinson | 17+ | 2016 |
2016
| Event | Award | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Wines of Italy - Gambero Rosso 2017 | 2 Glasses | 2015 |
| Italian good wines - Touring Club 2017 | 3 Stars | 2015 |
| Bibenda 2016 | 4 Bunches | 2014 |
2015
| Event | Award | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Wines of Italy - Gambero Rosso 2016 | Nomination 3 Glasses | 2011 |
2014
| Event | Award | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Wines of Italy - Gambero Rosso 2015 | 2 Glasses | 2012 |
| Berebene - Gambero Rosso | Oscar | 2012 |
| Bibenda 2014 | 3 Bunches | 2013 |
2013
| Event | Award | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Bibenda 2013 | 3 Bunches | 2011 |
2011
| Event | Award | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Italian good wines - Touring club Italia 2011 | 3 Stars | 2009 |
| Wines of Italy - Gambero Rosso 2011 | 2 Bunches | 2008 |