Winery Castello di Monastero - Chianti Classico Riserva

Winery Castello di MonasteroChianti Classico Riserva

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Castello di Monastero is a red wine from the region of Chianti Classico of Tuscany.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Sangiovese 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 Chianti Classico Riserva from the Winery Castello di Monastero

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Castello di Monastero in the region of Tuscany is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Castello di Monastero in the region of Tuscany often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castello di Monastero's Chianti Classico Riserva.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Chianti Classico Riserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chianti Classico Riserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chianti Classico Riserva - 2010
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chianti Classico Riserva - 2009
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chianti Classico Riserva - 2005
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chianti Classico Riserva - 2004
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chianti Classico Riserva - 0
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Chianti Classico Riserva from Winery Castello di Monastero are 2004, 2005, 2011, 2010 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Castello di Monastero

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Lionello Marchesi.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Classico in the region of Tuscany

The Winery Castello di Monastero is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tuscany
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 5500 of of Chianti Classico wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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 Tuscany

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.

The word of the wine: Drawing

Synonymous with racking.

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