Wines made from Sangiovese grapes of Guardia Sanframondi
Discover the best wines made with Sangiovese as a single variety or as a blend of Guardia Sanframondi.
Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).
The wine region of Guardia Sanframondi is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Guardiense or the Domaine Corte Normanna produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Guardia Sanframondi are Aglianico, Sangiovese and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Guardia Sanframondi often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.