Winery Castello di Oliveto - Villa Montorsoli Chianti

Winery Castello di OlivetoVilla Montorsoli Chianti

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Villa Montorsoli Chianti of Winery Castello di Oliveto is a red wine from the region of Chianti of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are 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 Villa Montorsoli Chianti from the Winery Castello di Oliveto

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Villa Montorsoli Chianti of Winery Castello di Oliveto in the region of Toscane is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Villa Montorsoli Chianti of Winery Castello di Oliveto in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castello di Oliveto's Villa Montorsoli Chianti.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
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

Villa Montorsoli Chianti - 2018
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Villa Montorsoli Chianti - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Villa Montorsoli Chianti - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Villa Montorsoli Chianti - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 311100
Villa Montorsoli Chianti - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 311100
Villa Montorsoli Chianti - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 311100
Villa Montorsoli Chianti - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.111100

The best vintages of Villa Montorsoli Chianti from Winery Castello di Oliveto are 2016, 2017, 2008, 2018 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Castello di Oliveto

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Castello di Oliveto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Chianti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 50000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2000 of of Chianti wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 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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The word of the wine: Magnum

Bottle with a capacity of 1.5 litres.

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