Winery Castelli del Grevepesa - Castelgreve Chianti Classico Riserva

Winery Castelli del Grevepesa Castelgreve Chianti Classico Riserva

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The Castelgreve Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Castelli del Grevepesa is a red wine from the region of Chianti Classico 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 Castelgreve Chianti Classico Riserva from the Winery Castelli del Grevepesa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Castelgreve Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Castelli del Grevepesa in the region of Toscane is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Castelgreve Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Castelli del Grevepesa in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castelli del Grevepesa's Castelgreve Chianti Classico Riserva.

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

Castelgreve Chianti Classico Riserva - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Castelgreve Chianti Classico Riserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of Castelgreve Chianti Classico Riserva from Winery Castelli del Grevepesa are 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Castelli del Grevepesa

The winery offers 76 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Classico in the region of Toscane

The Winery Castelli del Grevepesa is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 51 wines for sale in the of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 45000 of of Italy wines
In the top 8000 of of Chianti Classico wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

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.


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 Italy/tuscany/chianti">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.

News related to this wine

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Chianti Classico DOCG raises the bar: Producers to add new subzone and Gran Selezione 

In 1932, the Italian government expanded the boundaries of Chianti to incorporate neighbouring territories where grapes and chianti-style wines had long been produced. And in 1967, four years after the enactment of the Italian DOC system (Denominazione di Origine Controllata), the first official Chianti DOC was created, including seven sub-zones: Colli Fiorentini, Colli Senesi, Rùfina, Colli Aretini, Colline Pisane and Montalbano, plus the original Chianti Classico. The entire area was elevated ...

‘Historical Super Tuscan’ producers unite under new association

Sixteen founding members launched the new ‘historical’ SuperTuscan wine committee in Florence last week. Paolo Panerai, of Castellare di Castellina, is president of the newly formed Comitato Historical Super Tuscans, with Davide Profeti, of San Felice, as vice-president. Piero Antinori, whose Tignanello and Solaia are some of the best-known SuperTuscans, is the committee’s honorary founder. The association has set its headquarters in Castelnuovo Berardenga, near Siena, and its foundi ...

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