Winery Cecchi - W Explorer Series Chianti Classico Riserva

Winery CecchiW Explorer Series Chianti Classico Riserva

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The W Explorer Series Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Cecchi is a red wine from the region of Chianti Classico of Toscane.
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 W Explorer Series Chianti Classico Riserva from the Winery Cecchi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the W Explorer Series Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Cecchi in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with W Explorer Series Chianti Classico Riserva

Pairings that work perfectly with W Explorer Series Chianti Classico Riserva

Original food and wine pairings with W Explorer Series Chianti Classico Riserva

The W Explorer Series Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Cecchi matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of navarin of the sea da gigi, gigolette of rabbit or chicken in red wine.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cecchi's W Explorer Series Chianti Classico Riserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

W Explorer Series Chianti Classico Riserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
W Explorer Series Chianti Classico Riserva - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
W Explorer Series Chianti Classico Riserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of W Explorer Series Chianti Classico Riserva from Winery Cecchi are 2014, 2015, 2013

Informations about the Winery Cecchi

The winery offers 58 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Cecchi.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Classico in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Cecchi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 56 wines for sale in the of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 4500 of of Chianti Classico wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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 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: Powerful

Rich, full-bodied, corpulent wine.

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