Wines made from Sangiovese grapes of Benaco Bresciano

Discover the best wines made with Sangiovese as a single variety or as a blend of Benaco Bresciano.

More informations about the variety Sangiovese

Firm, upright reds with precise acidity and angular tannins, showing aromas of sour cherry, plum, dried herbs, leather, black tea and balsamic notes. Characteristically bitter, savoury finish. Star of Chianti Classico DOCG, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and Morellino di Scansano. Italy's most planted variety, a descendant of Ciliegiolo × Calabrese di Montenuovo.

More informations about the region of Lombardia

Lombard IGT on the south-west shore of Lake Garda (~69 ha in 24 communes), micro-Mediterranean climate tempered by the lake. Groppello is the flagship native red of Garda: light and fruity with notes of red cherry, raspberry, dried flowers, spices and a peppery touch, fine tannins and refreshing acidity. Spicy Marzemino, lively Barbera, supple Cabernet and Merlot as complements. Ample Chardonnay and taut Riesling for the whites.

What are the typical flavors of the Sangiovese grape variety?