Wines made from Sangiovese grapes of Latium
Discover the best wines made with Sangiovese as a single variety or as a blend of Latium.
More informations about the variety Sangiovese
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).
More informations about the region of Latium
Lazio is a region in CentralItaly, where the ancient capital of Rome is located. The region's reputation is based primarily on its white wines, the main varieties of which are Trebbiano, Malvasia di Candia and Malvasia Puntinata. Traditionally, these wines were fat, Round, abboccato and intended for immediate consumption. Today, the styles are lighter, drier and crisper thanks to modern winemaking methods.
What are the typical flavors of the Sangiovese grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 19% of Sangiovese
- EarthPresent in 17% of Sangiovese
- OakPresent in 16% of Sangiovese
- Black fruitPresent in 15% of Sangiovese
- Non oakPresent in 10% of Sangiovese
- MicrobioPresent in 8% of Sangiovese
- SpicesPresent in 7% of Sangiovese
- Citrus fruitPresent in 6% of Sangiovese
- FloralPresent in 5% of Sangiovese
- VegetalPresent in 4% of Sangiovese
- CherryPresent in 4% of Sangiovese
- Red fruitPresent in 4% of Sangiovese
- Tree fruitPresent in 4% of Sangiovese
- RaspberryPresent in 3% of Sangiovese
- OakyPresent in 3% of Sangiovese
- LeatherPresent in 3% of Sangiovese
- EarthyPresent in 3% of Sangiovese
- PlumPresent in 3% of Sangiovese
- VanillaPresent in 2% of Sangiovese
- BlackberryPresent in 2% of Sangiovese
News about the grape variety Sangiovese
Va Piano purchases 21 hectare vineyard in Walla Walla Valley
The boutique producer plans to grow Bordeaux and Italian varietals on the land, which it has purchased from SeVein Vineyards. The parcel is located in the middle of the SeVein slope, 274 to 335 metres (900 to 1,100 feet) above sea level. It benefits from similar loam soils and elevation to the celebrated Seven Hills Vineyard, which is located on the next ridge to the east. ‘I really feel like we are getting the best spot in all of SeVein for top quality Bordeaux and Italian varietals,’ said Va P ...
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Decanter magazine latest issue: February 2022
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Discover the best wines made with Sangiovese of Latium
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