Winery Castell'in VillaSantacroce
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 Santacroce from the Winery Castell'in Villa
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Santacroce of Winery Castell'in Villa 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 Santacroce of Winery Castell'in Villa in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Santacroce
Pairings that work perfectly with Santacroce
Original food and wine pairings with Santacroce
The Santacroce of Winery Castell'in Villa matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef with dark beer, doner kebab or sauté of veal with carrots.
Details and technical informations about Winery Castell'in Villa's Santacroce.
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
The best vintages of Santacroce from Winery Castell'in Villa are 2007, 1997, 2004, 2003 and 2008.
Informations about the Winery Castell'in Villa
The Winery Castell'in Villa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 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: Merrain
Oak wood split into planks used to make the barrel.