The Winery Castello La Leccia of Chianti Classico of Tuscany

Winery Castello La Leccia
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 2233 of the estates of Tuscany.
It is located in Chianti Classico in the region of Tuscany

The Winery Castello La Leccia is one of the best wineries to follow in Chianti Classico.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Castello La Leccia wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Castello La Leccia

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Castello La Leccia

How Winery Castello La Leccia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of cataplana with seafood, alsatian wine pie or stuffed eggplant (with vegetables or mixed).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Castello La Leccia

On the nose the red wine of Winery Castello La Leccia. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Castello La Leccia. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Castello La Leccia

  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Castello La Leccia.

  • Sangiovese
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Chianti Classico is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 697 estates and châteaux in the of Chianti Classico, producing 1559 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Chianti Classico go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry.

The top white wines of Winery Castello La Leccia

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Castello La Leccia

How Winery Castello La Leccia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta cake, quiche without pastry or black tapenade.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Castello La Leccia

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Castello La Leccia. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Castello La Leccia.

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

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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).