Winery Castello Sonnino - San Leone

Winery Castello SonninoSan Leone

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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 San Leone of Winery Castello Sonnino is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Petit Verdot, the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the San Leone from the Winery Castello Sonnino

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the San Leone of Winery Castello Sonnino in the region of Toscane is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the San Leone of Winery Castello Sonnino in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castello Sonnino's San Leone.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

San Leone - 2009
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.211110
San Leone - 2007
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.211110
San Leone - 2006
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
San Leone - 2005
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.211110
San Leone - 2000
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of San Leone from Winery Castello Sonnino are 2009, 2007, 2005, 2006 and 2000.

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 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in 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 Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 6500 of of Italy wines
In the top 2000 of of Toscane wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

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: Clear

Said of a wine that is clear and brilliant in colour and contains no suspended matter.

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