Winery Contessa Fioranza - Chianti Riserva

Winery Contessa FioranzaChianti Riserva

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chianti Riserva of Winery Contessa Fioranza is a red wine from the region of Chianti of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Chianti Riserva from the Winery Contessa Fioranza

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chianti Riserva of Winery Contessa Fioranza in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chianti Riserva of Winery Contessa Fioranza in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Contessa Fioranza's Chianti Riserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Chianti Riserva - 2018
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chianti Riserva - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chianti Riserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chianti Riserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Chianti Riserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chianti Riserva - 2010
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Chianti Riserva from Winery Contessa Fioranza are 2010, 2016, 2018, 2015 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Contessa Fioranza

The winery offers 1 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti in the region of Toscane

The Winery Contessa Fioranza is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Chianti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Chianti wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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 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: BSA

Brut sans année, is said of non-vintage champagnes. It is the technical name of the first price champagne made from wines of different years. They are most often called Tradition, Carte blanche, Réserve. To be drunk quickly, rather as an aperitif.

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