Winery Conte Ottavio PiccolominiColombaio 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 Colombaio Chianti Riserva from the Winery Conte Ottavio Piccolomini
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Colombaio Chianti Riserva of Winery Conte Ottavio Piccolomini in the region of Tuscany is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Colombaio Chianti Riserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Colombaio Chianti Riserva
Original food and wine pairings with Colombaio Chianti Riserva
The Colombaio Chianti Riserva of Winery Conte Ottavio Piccolomini matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of hungarian goulash, simple and fragrant roast veal or coconut chicken and curry.
Details and technical informations about Winery Conte Ottavio Piccolomini's Colombaio Chianti Riserva.
Discover the grape variety: Bondola
Light, fresh reds with a clear ruby colour, soft tannins and an airy palate, showing rustic signature aromas of cherry, strawberry, alpine herbs and spicy notes. Traditional and heritage profile. Now rare, kept alive by a few winemakers attached to the Ticino viticultural heritage, grown almost exclusively in the canton of Ticino in Italian-speaking Switzerland. Traditional Ticino black variety, preserved for its heritage value.
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Informations about the Winery Conte Ottavio Piccolomini
The Winery Conte Ottavio Piccolomini is one of wineries to follow in Chianti.. It offers 87 wines for sale in the of Chianti to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chianti
Emblem of Tuscan red: signature Sangiovese (70% min) with notes of morello cherry, plum, dried herbs, violet and leather, lively acidity and firm tannins, elegant gastronomic profile. Chianti Classico DOCG ("Gallo Nero") between Florence and Siena, more structured and age-worthy. Riserva and Gran Selezione at the top, barrel-aged. A few supporting grapes (Canaiolo, Colorino).
The wine region of Tuscany
Kingdom of Sangiovese: upright reds with cherry, plum, dried herbs and leather, lively acidity and firm tannins. Fleshy, food-friendly Chianti Classico DOCG, deep long-ageing Brunello di Montalcino (spice, tobacco, ripe black fruit), elegant Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. On the coast, Bolgheri crafts the opulent Cabernet- and Merlot-based 'Super Tuscans'. Some fresh white Vernaccia.
The word of the wine: Liqueur wine
Unfermented must with added brandy, also called liqueur wine: Pineau des Charentes, Floc de Gascogne, Macvin du Jura, Ratafia, Cartagène du Languedoc.
