The Winery Castello di Volognano of Toscane

Winery Castello di Volognano - Baccante Rosso
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 5598 of the estates of Toscane.
It is located in Toscane
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The Winery Castello di Volognano is one of the best wineries to follow in Toscane.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Castello di Volognano wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Castello di Volognano

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

How Winery Castello di Volognano wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of boeuf lôc lac (cambodia), oriental lamb skewers or blanquette of veal.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Castello di Volognano

On the nose the red wine of Winery Castello di Volognano. often reveals types of flavors of earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Castello di Volognano. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

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

  • 2015With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Sangiovese
  • Merlot
  • Colorino del Valdarno
  • Canaiolo Nero

Discovering 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.

Dry whites are probably less familiar to most consumers - except perhaps Vernaccia di San Gimignano. Located in Central Italy, Tuscany borders Liguria and Emilia-Romagna to the North, Umbria and Marche to the east and Lazio to the South. Its western border is formed by the Tyrrhenian Sea. The picturesque rolling hills, medieval villages and cypress-lined avenues attract tourists and help promote the wines.

The top white wines of Winery Castello di Volognano

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

How Winery Castello di Volognano wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of marco's pasta with bacon, magic cake cheese quiche or reunion pepper candy.

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Malvasia
  • Trebbiano

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).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Castello di Volognano

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

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.

News about Winery Castello di Volognano and wines from the region

Major Bordeaux merchant Maison Joanne gets new shareholders

Several private investors have taken shareholdings in Maison Joanne, one of the biggest Bordeaux négociant firms and leading distributor of grands crus to wine merchants around the world. Company president Pierre Antoine Castéja announced the changes in a letter to business partners and friends on the eve of the Bordeaux 2021 en primeur tasting week. It marks a new chapter for the family business, which celebrates its 160th anniversary this year and has around 5 million bottles of fine wine stor ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

Napa wine property on sale for $35m as historic site sold

A luxury Napa Valley wine property covering around 34 acres (13.6 hectares) has recently been offered for sale at $35m. Listed by real estate agent Cyd Greer, with the Coldwell Banker agency, the Meteor Vineyard Estate features 22.58 acres of vines in the Coombsville American Viticultural Area, close to Napa. It’s predominantly planted to Cabernet Sauvignon with some Petit Verdot. Greer, a leading agent in Napa Valley for more than a decade, told Decanter that Meteor was the most expensive listi ...

The word of the wine: Musty (taste of)

A disgusting taste due to a defect in the grapes or, more commonly, a defect in the barrel.