Wines made from Sangiovese grapes of Illinois

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

Wine made from Sangiovese grape variety>United States >Illinois
1Lynfred Winery - SangioveseSangioveseLynfred WineryNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0
2Winery VIN 312 - Super Tuscan BlendSuper Tuscan BlendWinery VIN 312Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
3Prairie State Winery - SangioveseSangiovesePrairie State Winery

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 Illinois

Illinois is a U. S. state located South of the Great Lakes region and bordered by Missouri to the west and Indiana to the east. The state is one of the fastest-growing wine producers in the United States; the number of wineries doubled in the late 1990s and now stands at over 100.

What are the typical flavors of the Sangiovese grape variety?

  • OakPresent in 2% of Sangiovese
  • Non oakPresent in 1% of Sangiovese