The Winery Castellare of Chianti Classico of Tuscany

Winery Castellare
The winery offers 20 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Domini Castellare di Castellina.
It is ranked in the top 179 of the estates of Tuscany.
It is located in Chianti Classico in the region of Tuscany

The Winery Castellare is one of the best wineries to follow in Chianti Classico.. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Castellare di Castellina estate is renowned worldwide for the production of high-quality wines with a distinct and unalterable identity. Located in the heart of the famous Chianti Classico wine region in Tuscany, Italy, the estate enjoys an ideal location for viticulture, thanks to its mild climate, rich soil, and varied topography. With an area of 80 hectares, the Castellare estate has about 33 hectares of lush vineyards that house an impressive variety of grape varieties, including Sangiovese, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Syrah, to name just a few. These grape varieties are meticulously preserved in optimal conditions that respect their individual characteristics and the biodiversity of the terroir. This star of Chianti is known for the excellence of its red wines, mainly the Chianti Classico, a wine with an intense aroma and a full body. It stands out for its complex nuances of red fruits, flowers, and spices, with a persistent finish. The vineyard also produces white wines, including Vermentino, a fresh, fruity and fragrant wine, with a nice tension on the palate. The Castellare di Castellina estate is not only dedicated to the production of superior quality wines, but is also a pioneer in adopting ecological and sustainable practices. They use organic farming techniques and avoid the use of chemical pesticides to ensure not only the health of their vines, but also that of the environment surrounding them. In addition to the lush vineyards, the estate also has a modern cellar, where environmentally friendly winemaking technologies are used.

Top Winery Castellare wines

Looking for the best Winery Castellare wines in Chianti Classico among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Castellare 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 Castellare wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Castellare

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Castellare

How Winery Castellare wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of beef stew express, roasted stuffed goose with mushroom sauce or butter chicken or chicken makkhani (india).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Castellare

On the nose the red wine of Winery Castellare. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or minerality. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Castellare. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Castellare

  • 1991With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1988With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.45/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.45/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.34/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Castellare.

  • Sangiovese
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Canaiolo Nero
  • Merlot
  • Malvasia Nera
  • Ciliegiolo

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Chianti Classico is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 697 estates and châteaux in the of Chianti Classico, producing 1559 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Chianti Classico go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry.

The top white wines of Winery Castellare

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Castellare

How Winery Castellare wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with broccoli, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or baked potato churros.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Castellare

On the nose the white wine of Winery Castellare. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or non oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Castellare. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Castellare

  • 2016With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.33/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Castellare.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top sweet wines of Winery Castellare

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Castellare

How Winery Castellare wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of navarin of the sea da gigi, tanjia (lamb shoulder confit) or stuffed peppers.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Castellare

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Castellare. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Castellare

  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Castellare.

  • Malvasia Nera
  • Chardonnay
  • Trebbiano

The word of the wine: Dame-jeanne

Large bottle or wicker-clad carboy used to transport wine and store old spirits before blending.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Castellare

Planning a wine route in the of Chianti Classico? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Castellare.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.