Winery Conte di CastignanoDominio Chianti Riserva
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Dominio Chianti Riserva from the Winery Conte di Castignano
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Dominio Chianti Riserva of Winery Conte di Castignano in the region of Tuscany is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Dominio Chianti Riserva of Winery Conte di Castignano in the region of Tuscany often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Dominio Chianti Riserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Dominio Chianti Riserva
Original food and wine pairings with Dominio Chianti Riserva
The Dominio Chianti Riserva of Winery Conte di Castignano matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of steak tartare, blanquette of veal or lemongrass chicken.
Details and technical informations about Winery Conte di Castignano's Dominio Chianti Riserva.
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
The best vintages of Dominio Chianti Riserva from Winery Conte di Castignano are 0, 2015
Informations about the Winery Conte di Castignano
The Winery Conte di Castignano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Chianti to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 Tuscany
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.
The word of the wine: Ugni blanc
White grape variety of Italian origin, and the main white variety grown in France. Its large bunches give fine, light and lively wines, suitable for distillation: today it is the main variety for making cognac and armagnac. Ugni blanc, which is a little richer in alcohol when grown in Mediterranean regions, is used in the blending of the Provence and Corsica appellations, often in association with other grape varieties that bring aromas and structure, such as clairette, grenache blanc or sauvignon. Ugni blanc is also used, on a secondary basis, in the production of certain white wines in Gironde (AOC Bordeaux, Entre-deux-Mers, etc.).
