Winery Castell'in Villa - Santacroce

Winery Castell'in VillaSantacroce

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Santacroce of Winery Castell'in Villa is a red wine from the region 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 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castell'in Villa's Santacroce.

Winemaker
Castell'in Villa
Grape varieties
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

Santacroce - 2008
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Santacroce - 2007
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Santacroce - 2004
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Santacroce - 2003
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Santacroce - 1997
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.311110

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 offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane
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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.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 3000 of of Toscane wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

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.

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