Winery Castello di Monastero - Lionello Marchesi Chianti Superiore

Winery Castello di MonasteroLionello Marchesi Chianti Superiore

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Lionello Marchesi Chianti Superiore of Winery Castello di Monastero is a red wine from the region of Chianti of Toscane.
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 with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Lionello Marchesi Chianti Superiore from the Winery Castello di Monastero

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lionello Marchesi Chianti Superiore of Winery Castello di Monastero in the region of Toscane is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Lionello Marchesi Chianti Superiore of Winery Castello di Monastero in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castello di Monastero's Lionello Marchesi Chianti Superiore.

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

Lionello Marchesi Chianti Superiore - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Lionello Marchesi Chianti Superiore - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Lionello Marchesi Chianti Superiore - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Lionello Marchesi Chianti Superiore - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Lionello Marchesi Chianti Superiore - 2010
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Lionello Marchesi Chianti Superiore - 2008
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Lionello Marchesi Chianti Superiore from Winery Castello di Monastero are 2015, 2013, 2011, 2012 and 2010.

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 in the region of Toscane

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

Top wine Toscane
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 4500 of of Chianti wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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 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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