The Winery Castello di Meleto of Chianti of Tuscany

Winery Castello di Meleto
The winery offers 45 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 43 of the estates of Tuscany.
It is located in Chianti in the region of Tuscany
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The Winery Castello di Meleto is one of the world's great estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in of Chianti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Castello di Meleto wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Castello di Meleto

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Castello di Meleto

How Winery Castello di Meleto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon), veal tagine with artichokes and lemons or bacalhau a bras (portuguese cod).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Castello di Meleto

On the nose the red wine of Winery Castello di Meleto. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mushroom or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, dried fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Castello di Meleto. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Castello di Meleto

  • 2003With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1969With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 1999With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Castello di Meleto.

  • Sangiovese
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malvasia Nera
  • Alicante Bouschet
  • Colorino del Valdarno

Discovering the wine region of Chianti

The wine region of Chianti is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. We currently count 1721 estates and châteaux in the of Chianti, producing 2759 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Chianti go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top pink wines of Winery Castello di Meleto

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Castello di Meleto

How Winery Castello di Meleto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of puchero, breaded veal cutlets or quick brioche sausage.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Castello di Meleto

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Castello di Meleto. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Castello di Meleto

  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Castello di Meleto.

  • Sangiovese
  • Merlot
  • Canaiolo Nero

Discover the grape variety: Pinot Nero

The top white wines of Winery Castello di Meleto

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Castello di Meleto

How Winery Castello di Meleto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with auvergne blue cheese, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or seed crackers.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Castello di Meleto

On the nose the white wine of Winery Castello di Meleto. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Castello di Meleto. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Castello di Meleto

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Castello di Meleto.

  • Vermentino

The word of the wine: Bouquet

The tertiary aromas that develop during aging and characterize the wine at its peak. This term is improperly used to refer to the aromas of a wine in general.

The top sweet wines of Winery Castello di Meleto

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Castello di Meleto

How Winery Castello di Meleto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of braised beef with guinness, sauté of veal with corsican style or wild boar bourguignon.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Castello di Meleto

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Castello di Meleto. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Castello di Meleto

  • 2007With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Castello di Meleto.

  • Sangiovese
  • Malvasia
  • Trebbiano

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.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Castello di Meleto

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Castello di Meleto

How Winery Castello di Meleto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of baeckeoffe, leg of lamb with crust or veal paupiettes with beer.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Castello di Meleto.

  • Sangiovese
  • Pinot Nero

The word of the wine: Texture

In tasting, the equivalent of touch. It is the set of tactile sensations perceived by the mucous membranes of the mouth: silky, velvety, sticky, fatty, astringent, pasty, etc.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Castello di Meleto

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

Discover the grape variety: Trebbiano

News about Winery Castello di Meleto and wines from the region

Food and Chablis wines pairing, by Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 4-minute clip, Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG illustrate how easily Chablis wines complement all kinds of food, all the way from cheese to caviar! #Chablis #PureChablis ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bray

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Bray, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

The word of the wine: Bouquet

The tertiary aromas that develop during aging and characterize the wine at its peak. This term is improperly used to refer to the aromas of a wine in general.