Winery Casa Alle Vacche - Chianti Colli Senesi

Winery Casa Alle VaccheChianti Colli Senesi

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The Chianti Colli Senesi of Winery Casa Alle Vacche is a red wine from the region of Chianti Colli Senesi of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Ciliegiolo and the Sangiovese.
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.
The Chianti Colli Senesi of the Winery Casa Alle Vacche is in the top 60 of wines of Chianti Colli Senesi.

Taste structure of the Chianti Colli Senesi from the Winery Casa Alle Vacche

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chianti Colli Senesi of Winery Casa Alle Vacche 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 Chianti Colli Senesi of Winery Casa Alle Vacche in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Casa Alle Vacche's Chianti Colli Senesi.

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

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

Chianti Colli Senesi - 2018
In the top 60 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chianti Colli Senesi - 2017
In the top 60 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Chianti Colli Senesi - 2016
In the top 60 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chianti Colli Senesi - 2015
In the top 60 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chianti Colli Senesi - 2014
In the top 60 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Chianti Colli Senesi from Winery Casa Alle Vacche are 2018, 2014, 2016, 2015 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Casa Alle Vacche

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Colli Senesi in the region of Toscane

The Winery Casa Alle Vacche is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Chianti Colli Senesi to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 65 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti Colli Senesi

The wine region of Chianti Colli Senesi is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Il Colombaio di Santachiara or the Domaine Poderi del Paradiso produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Colli Senesi are Sangiovese, Merlot and Ciliegiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Colli Senesi often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cassis or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, black currant or cocoa.


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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