The Winery Conti di Poggioturrito of San Gimignano of Toscane

Winery Conti di Poggioturrito - Alma Bianco
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 135 of the estates of Toscane.
It is located in San Gimignano in the region of Toscane

The Winery Conti di Poggioturrito is one of the best wineries to follow in San Gimignano.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of San Gimignano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Conti di Poggioturrito wines

Looking for the best Winery Conti di Poggioturrito wines in San Gimignano among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Conti di Poggioturrito wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Conti di Poggioturrito wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Conti di Poggioturrito

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Conti di Poggioturrito

How Winery Conti di Poggioturrito wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of meat and cheese pie, zucchini quiche or roasted bananas with cured ham.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Conti di Poggioturrito

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Conti di Poggioturrito. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Conti di Poggioturrito

  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 2.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Conti di Poggioturrito.

  • Malvasia
  • Trebbiano
  • Vernaccia

Discovering the wine region of San Gimignano

The wine region of San Gimignano is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Panizzi or the Domaine Il Colombaio di Santachiara produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of San Gimignano are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of San Gimignano often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, oaky or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, red fruit or citrus fruit.

In the mouth of San Gimignano is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 49 estates and châteaux in the of San Gimignano, producing 81 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of San Gimignano go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.

The top red wines of Winery Conti di Poggioturrito

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Conti di Poggioturrito

How Winery Conti di Poggioturrito wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe, oven-baked lamb stew or stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Conti di Poggioturrito

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Conti di Poggioturrito. is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Conti di Poggioturrito

  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.37/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Conti di Poggioturrito.

  • Sangiovese
  • Morellino

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).

The top sweet wines of Winery Conti di Poggioturrito

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Conti di Poggioturrito

How Winery Conti di Poggioturrito wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Residual sugars

Sugars not transformed into alcohol and naturally present in the wine. The perception of residual sugars is conditioned by the acidity of the wine. The more acidic the wine is, the less sweet it will seem, given the same amount of sugar.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Conti di Poggioturrito

Planning a wine route in the of San Gimignano? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Conti di Poggioturrito.

Discover the grape variety: Superior seedless

This variety was obtained in 1972 in the United States by Superior Farming Co. by crossing the cardinal with an unnamed apyrene variety. Superior seedless is present in Italy (Puglia), Spain, Morocco, Argentina and the United States (California, etc.).

News about Winery Conti di Poggioturrito and wines from the region

Cambridge University’s King’s College earns £1.3m by auctioning off rare Burgundies

The ‘Generations of Jayer’ collection included 42 lots of some of the finest Burgundies ever bottled. A 12-bottle case of Grand Cru Henri Jayer for Georges Jayer, Echézeaux 1999 from Côte de Nuits led the charge, selling for £100,000 at the London auction. The second priciest lot was the Henri Jayer for Georges Jayer, Echézeaux 2001, which received a winning bid of £85,000. Henri Jayer was dubbed the ‘godfather of Burgundy’ after pioneering a range of key innovations in the region. He believed t ...

The rise of California Cabernet Franc plus 20 top wines worth seeking out

In the wake of the second destructive wave of the phylloxera bug in California in the 1980s and 1990s, Cabernet Sauvignon rose to such prominence and dominance (especially in Napa Valley) that I, like most people, assumed it must now be the most expensive grape variety in the state. Wrong. That would be Cabernet Franc. Top 20 California Cabernet Franc wines Slowly, steadily and quietly, Cabernet Sauvignon’s father has displaced its son* as the priciest grape to buy and the grape that is generati ...

Château La Gaffelière withdraws from the next St-Emilion classification

The historic estate follows in the footsteps of Châteaux Angélus, Cheval Blanc and Ausone by withdrawing its candidacy from the upcoming classification. The Malet-Roquefort family, which has owned Château La Gaffelière for more than 300 years, said it ‘no longer recognises its values’ in the new criteria. The Malet-Roqueforts claimed that the overhauled rating system for the tasting ‘contradicts all the ratings obtained by Château La Gaffelière for several years by the greatest wine professional ...

The word of the wine: Residual sugars

Sugars not transformed into alcohol and naturally present in the wine. The perception of residual sugars is conditioned by the acidity of the wine. The more acidic the wine is, the less sweet it will seem, given the same amount of sugar.