The Winery Castell'in Villa of Chianti Classico of Tuscany

Winery Castell'in Villa
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 477 of the estates of Tuscany.
It is located in Chianti Classico in the region of Tuscany
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The Winery Castell'in Villa is one of the best wineries to follow in Chianti Classico.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Castell'in Villa Estate, nestled in the heart of the prestigious Chianti Classico wine region in Tuscany, Italy, is a true gem full of charm and history. A true Italian heritage, it is a magnificent experience to savor not only for wine lovers, but also for nature and history enthusiasts. Located right in the heart of the gentle hills of Tuscany, the Castell'in Villa estate spans an impressive 298 hectares, but the vineyard itself takes up a humble 33.3 hectares. The vines are situated at an altitude of 250 to 350 meters, with a sublime view of landscapes of vineyards, olive trees and cypress trees. The soil of the vineyard, rich in mineral matter, enriches the grapes that are used to produce a variety of exceptional wines, including the famous Chianti Classico. Thanks to a favorable climate with long, hot summers and mild winters, the grape production is excellent. The history of Castell'in Villa Estate is fascinating. The estate dates back to the Middle Ages. A former medieval village, its elegant stone buildings now house the estate's cantina. They are dotted with large oak barrels, where the wine is slowly brought to life. Tradition, innovation and respect for nature are the key values of this family estate. At the Castell'in Villa Estate, typicity and authenticity are honored. Each wine produced at the estate has its own identity, the fruit of years of work, dedication and the unique climate of Chianti Classico. The estate is regularly recognized for its production of superior quality wines, awarded many times by international experts.

Top Winery Castell'in Villa wines

Looking for the best Winery Castell'in Villa wines in Chianti Classico among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Castell'in Villa wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Castell'in Villa wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Castell'in Villa

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Castell'in Villa

How Winery Castell'in Villa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pasta such as recipes of beef tagine with prunes and almonds, duck breast with black figs or pho ga (vietnamese chicken soup).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Castell'in Villa

On the nose the red wine of Winery Castell'in Villa. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, butter or earthy. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Castell'in Villa. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Castell'in Villa

  • 1998With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1971With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1995With an average score of 4.37/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Castell'in Villa.

  • Sangiovese

Discovering the wine region of Chianti Classico

Historic heart of Tuscan Chianti: signature Sangiovese as red king (≥80%) — ruby with garnet glints, elegant and complex with notes of ripe cherry, raspberry, plum, violet, leather and a balsamic touch with ageing, silky tannins and a saline mineral finish. Canaiolo, Colorino or Cabernet/Merlot possible as complements. Riserva and Gran Selezione at the summit. DOCG between Florence and Siena, galestro and alberese soils, continental climate — racy, age-worthy wines.

The top pink wines of Winery Castell'in Villa

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Castell'in Villa

How Winery Castell'in Villa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Castell'in Villa

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Castell'in Villa. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, citrus fruit or red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Castell'in Villa

  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Castell'in Villa.

  • Colorino del Valdarno
  • Mammolo
  • Canaiolo Blanco
  • Ciliegiolo

Discover the grape variety: Ciliegiolo

Supple and moreish reds with a deep ruby colour, melted tannins and a round palate, on intense aromas of ripe red cherry (hence its name, ciliegio = cherry tree), raspberry, plum, violet and sweet spices. Fresh acidity, best drunk young or for short ageing. Vinified as a single variety in Maremma Toscana DOC, Lazio and Umbria, and blended with Sangiovese (of which it may be the genetic parent). Native Tuscan Italian variety.

The top sweet wines of Winery Castell'in Villa

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Castell'in Villa

How Winery Castell'in Villa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style), ramadan berber soup (harira) or potato and bacon omelette.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Castell'in Villa

  • 1994With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Castell'in Villa.

  • Malvasia
  • Trebbiano

The word of the wine: Ploussard

See poulsard.

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Discover the grape variety: Colorino del Valdarno

Very intensely coloured and structured reds with a near-black deep ruby colour, slightly teinturier pulp, firm tannins and dense palate, with signature aromas of black fruit (blackberry, blackcurrant), plum, spices and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential. Often blended with Sangiovese in Chianti to reinforce colour and structure, featuring in great Tuscan reds. An indigenous Italian black variety from Tuscany (Arno valley).