Winery Azienda Biologica Basile - Comandante

Winery Azienda Biologica BasileComandante

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Comandante of Winery Azienda Biologica Basile is a red wine from the region of Maremma Toscana of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Comandante from the Winery Azienda Biologica Basile

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Comandante of Winery Azienda Biologica Basile in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Comandante of Winery Azienda Biologica Basile in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Azienda Biologica Basile's Comandante.

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

Discover the grape 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).

Last vintages of this wine

Comandante - 2016
In the top 100 of of Maremma Toscana wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Comandante - 2015
In the top 100 of of Maremma Toscana wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Comandante - 2014
In the top 100 of of Maremma Toscana wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Comandante - 2013
In the top 100 of of Maremma Toscana wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Comandante - 2012
In the top 100 of of Maremma Toscana wines
Average rating: 411110
Comandante - 2011
In the top 100 of of Maremma Toscana wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Comandante - 2010
In the top 100 of of Maremma Toscana wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Comandante from Winery Azienda Biologica Basile are 2012, 2011, 2009, 2016 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Azienda Biologica Basile

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Maremma Toscana in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Azienda Biologica Basile is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Maremma Toscana to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 20000 of of Italy wines
In the top 4000 of of Maremma Toscana wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 90000 wines of the world

The wine region of Maremma Toscana

The wine region of Maremma Toscana is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Antinori or the Domaine Rocca di Frassinello produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Maremma Toscana are Sangiovese, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Maremma Toscana often reveals types of flavors of cherry, game or nutty and sometimes also flavors of hay, white peach or lime.


The wine region of Toscane

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.

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The word of the wine: Astringency

Chemical stimulation that tightens the mucous membranes of the mouth and causes a sensation of harshness, which is characteristic of the presence of tannins. With time, the tannins lose their harshness and become softer.

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