Winery Castello Sonnino - Barone de Renzis Vin Santo del Chianti

Winery Castello SonninoBarone de Renzis Vin Santo del Chianti

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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 Barone de Renzis Vin Santo del Chianti of Winery Castello Sonnino is a sweet wine from the region of Vin Santo del Chianti of Toscane.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

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The Barone de Renzis Vin Santo del Chianti of Winery Castello Sonnino matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of monkfish (anglerfish) à la sétoise, wiener schnitzel or viennese schnitzel or flemish carbonnade.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castello Sonnino's Barone de Renzis Vin Santo del Chianti.

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

Barone de Renzis Vin Santo del Chianti - 2008
In the top 100 of of Vin Santo del Chianti wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Barone de Renzis Vin Santo del Chianti - 2006
In the top 100 of of Vin Santo del Chianti wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Barone de Renzis Vin Santo del Chianti from Winery Castello Sonnino are 2008, 2006

Informations about the Winery Castello Sonnino

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vin Santo del Chianti in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Castello Sonnino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Vin Santo del Chianti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 35000 of of Italy wines
In the top 6000 of of Vin Santo del Chianti wines
In the top 4000 of sweet wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vin Santo del Chianti

The wine region of Vin Santo del Chianti is located in the region of Vin Santo of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castelvecchio or the Domaine Castello di Ama produce mainly wines sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vin Santo del Chianti are Sangiovese, Merlot and Vermentino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vin Santo del Chianti often reveals types of flavors of raisin, oak or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, citrus fruit or black fruit.


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.

News related to this wine

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The Saint-Véran appellation seen by Kevin Tessieux

Kévin Tessieux, President of the appellation’s winegrower union, shares his perspective on the Saint-Véran appellation and tell us about the origin of its name. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux sociaux : Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/VinsdeBourgogneofficiel Twitter : https://twitter.com/VinsdeBourgogne​​​ Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.li ...

The Saint-Véran appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

The word of the wine: Honest

A simple and pleasant wine, without any great quality and without any defects.

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