Winery Castello di Starda - Chianti Classico Riserva

Winery Castello di StardaChianti Classico Riserva

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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 Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Castello di Starda is a red wine from the region of Chianti of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Sangiovese, the Gamay noir 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 Starda

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Castello di Starda in the region of Toscane 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 Starda in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

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

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Chianti Classico Riserva - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chianti Classico Riserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chianti Classico Riserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chianti Classico Riserva - 2010
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chianti Classico Riserva - 2008
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chianti Classico Riserva - 2007
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Chianti Classico Riserva - 2006
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Chianti Classico Riserva from Winery Castello di Starda are 2007, 1999, 2010, 2006 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Castello di Starda

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
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 Starda is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Chianti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 5500 of of Italy wines
In the top 200 of of Chianti wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 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: Final

A more or less lasting impression that is felt in the mouth once the wine has been swallowed (or spat out in the case of a professional tasting). The finish can be short or persistent.

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