Winery Alcione - Chianti Classico Castelli del Grevepesa Riserva

Winery AlcioneChianti Classico Castelli del Grevepesa Riserva

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chianti Classico Castelli del Grevepesa Riserva of Winery Alcione is a red wine from the region of Chianti Classico of Tuscany.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Chianti Classico Castelli del Grevepesa Riserva from the Winery Alcione

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chianti Classico Castelli del Grevepesa Riserva of Winery Alcione in the region of Tuscany is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Chianti Classico Castelli del Grevepesa Riserva

Pairings that work perfectly with Chianti Classico Castelli del Grevepesa Riserva

Original food and wine pairings with Chianti Classico Castelli del Grevepesa Riserva

The Chianti Classico Castelli del Grevepesa Riserva of Winery Alcione matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of beef goulash, potjevleesch (meat in a pot) or violet omelette.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alcione's Chianti Classico Castelli del Grevepesa Riserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Len de l’El

Len de l'El Blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Tarn). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches of grapes of medium size. The Len de l'El Blanc can be found grown in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Chianti Classico Castelli del Grevepesa Riserva - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chianti Classico Castelli del Grevepesa Riserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chianti Classico Castelli del Grevepesa Riserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Chianti Classico Castelli del Grevepesa Riserva - 0
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Chianti Classico Castelli del Grevepesa Riserva from Winery Alcione are 2016, 2013, 0, 2011

Informations about the Winery Alcione

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Classico in the region of Tuscany

The Winery Alcione is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tuscany
In the top 100000 of of Italy wines
In the top 7000 of of Chianti Classico wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 600000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti Classico

The wine region of Chianti Classico is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castello di Ama or the Domaine Bindi Sergardi produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Classico are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Classico often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruit or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of violet, forest floor or blueberry.


The wine region of Tuscany

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

The word of the wine: Destemming

Action consisting in separating the grapes from the stalk before vinification. The stalk, the woody part of the bunch, may give the wine an unpleasant vegetal character.

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