Winery Casalvento - Tenuta San Donato Chianti

Winery CasalventoTenuta San Donato Chianti

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Tenuta San Donato Chianti of Winery Casalvento is a red wine from the region of Chianti of Toscane.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Tenuta San Donato Chianti from the Winery Casalvento

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Tenuta San Donato Chianti of Winery Casalvento in the region of Toscane is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Casalvento's Tenuta San Donato Chianti.

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

Tenuta San Donato Chianti - 2018
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Tenuta San Donato Chianti - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Tenuta San Donato Chianti - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Tenuta San Donato Chianti from Winery Casalvento are 2017, 2018, 2016

Informations about the Winery Casalvento

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti in the region of Toscane

The Winery Casalvento is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Chianti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 150000 of of Italy wines
In the top 25000 of of Chianti wines
In the top 450000 of red wines
In the top 900000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti

The wine region of Chianti is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. We currently count 1721 estates and châteaux in the of Chianti, producing 2759 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Chianti go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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: Bitter

Normal for certain young red wines rich in tannin, bitterness is in other cases a defect due to a bacterial disease.

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