Winery Balzi Fratti - Carraia

Winery Balzi FrattiCarraia

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Carraia of Winery Balzi Fratti is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Carraia from the Winery Balzi Fratti

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Carraia of Winery Balzi Fratti in the region of Toscane is a with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Balzi Fratti's Carraia.

Grape varieties
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

Carraia - 2014
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Carraia from Winery Balzi Fratti are 2014

Informations about the Winery Balzi Fratti

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane

The Winery Balzi Fratti is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 95000 of of Italy wines
In the top 20000 of of Toscane wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

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: Trader-Handler

Champagne term for a merchant who buys grapes to make a Champagne wine himself.

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