Winery Cantina Vignaioli del Morellino di ScansanoNovello Toscano
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Ciliegiolo and the Sangiovese.
In the mouth this red wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Novello Toscano from the Winery Cantina Vignaioli del Morellino di Scansano
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Novello Toscano of Winery Cantina Vignaioli del Morellino di Scansano in the region of Toscane is a .
Food and wine pairings with Novello Toscano
Pairings that work perfectly with Novello Toscano
Original food and wine pairings with Novello Toscano
The Novello Toscano of Winery Cantina Vignaioli del Morellino di Scansano matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of tournedos rossini with port sauce, kapama of lamb (traditional bosnian dish) or blanquette of veal.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cantina Vignaioli del Morellino di Scansano's Novello Toscano.
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, ... .
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Novello Toscano from Winery Cantina Vignaioli del Morellino di Scansano are 2014, 2016, 2013
Informations about the Winery Cantina Vignaioli del Morellino di Scansano
The Winery Cantina Vignaioli del Morellino di Scansano is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Hygrometry
Humidity level of the cellar necessary for a good ageing of the wines. The recommended hygrometry is around 70% in order to guarantee a good elasticity of the corks while preserving the labels.
