Winery Castello del Terriccio - Tassinaia

Winery Castello del TerriccioTassinaia

4.1
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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 Tassinaia of Winery Castello del Terriccio is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
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 Tassinaia from the Winery Castello del Terriccio

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Tassinaia of Winery Castello del Terriccio in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel

Wine with earth taste

graphite

Wine with spices taste

menthol

On the nose the Tassinaia of Winery Castello del Terriccio in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castello del Terriccio's Tassinaia.

Winemaker
Carlo Ferrini
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Tassinaia - 2017
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Tassinaia - 2016
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Tassinaia - 2015
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Tassinaia - 2014
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Tassinaia - 2013
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 411110
Tassinaia - 2012
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Tassinaia - 2011
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Tassinaia from Winery Castello del Terriccio are 1998, 2006, 1997, 2000 and 2001.

Informations about the Winery Castello del Terriccio

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane
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The Winery Castello del Terriccio 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 3500 of of Italy wines
In the top 900 of of Toscane wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 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: Smell

A generic term for both unpleasant and pleasant odours known as perfumes. In the world of tasting, the term aroma is more commonly used.

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