The best wines of Montescudaio

Discover the best wines of Montescudaio of Tuscany as well as the best winemakers of Montescudaio and estates of Montescudaio to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Montescudaio and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Montescudaio by region

Looking for a good wine of Montescudaio of Tuscany among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Montescudaio. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Montescudaio with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Montescudaio

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Montescudaio

Red wines from the region of Montescudaio go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of navarin of lamb, lamb curl or mouse of lamb with thyme.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Montescudaio

On the nose the red wine of the region of Montescudaio. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Montescudaio. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Montescudaio

  • 2005With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2003With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.81/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Montescudaio

  • Sangiovese
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malvasia Nera
  • Ciliegiolo

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Montescudaio

A wine route planned in the region of Montescudaio? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Montescudaio.

Discovering the wine region of Montescudaio

The wine region of Montescudaio is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marchesi Ginori Lisci or the Domaine Pagani de Marchi produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montescudaio are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montescudaio often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

In the mouth of Montescudaio is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 12 estates and châteaux in the of Montescudaio, producing 32 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Montescudaio go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.

Great white wines of Montescudaio

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Montescudaio

White wines from the region of Montescudaio go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of quick salmon and zucchini lasagna, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or fake foie gras.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Montescudaio

In the mouth the white wine of the region of Montescudaio. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Montescudaio

  • 2012With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.90/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Montescudaio

  • Vermentino
  • Trebbiano
  • Malvasia Bianca Lunga
  • Chardonnay

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Montescudaio

A wine route planned in the region of Montescudaio? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Montescudaio.

Discover the grape variety: Ciliegiolo

It is believed to be of Spanish origin. Today it is very present in Tuscany and in many other Italian regions where it is often blended with sangiovese to produce the famous Chianti. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the father of the said sangiovese, its mother being an almost unknown variety called calabrese di Montenuovo. - Synonymy: ciliegino, ciregiuolo or cireguoli, aleatico di spagna (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!). - Description: medium to large bunches, cylindrical-conical, winged, compact, strong medium-sized stalks with very little lignification; medium-sized, round berries, skin of medium thickness, very bluish-black with sometimes purplish reflections, juicy pulp. - Production potential: buds early in the year, only a few days after Chasselas. It is particularly fond of not too poor hillside soils. Vigorous, productive and regular, it should however be pruned in relation to the fact that its base eyes are not very fertile. Sensitive to wind, mildew, powdery mildew, acid rot and grey rot. Resistant to drought. Ripening 2nd period late. - Wine type/flavours: gives a full and supple wine with soft tannins, rich in alcohol, of a more or less dark ruby colour with in some cases purplish tints. Aromas of cinnamon, cherry, blueberry, spicy notes, plum, fresh grapes, liquorice, tobacco, vanilla, ... .