Winery Medici Riccardi - Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Winery Medici RiccardiChianti Classico Gran Selezione

3.7
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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 Classico Gran Selezione of Winery Medici Riccardi is a red wine from the region of Chianti Classico of Toscane.
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 Chianti Classico Gran Selezione from the Winery Medici Riccardi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chianti Classico Gran Selezione of Winery Medici Riccardi in the region of Toscane is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chianti Classico Gran Selezione of Winery Medici Riccardi in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Medici Riccardi's Chianti Classico Gran Selezione.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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 Classico Gran Selezione - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Chianti Classico Gran Selezione from Winery Medici Riccardi are 2015

Informations about the Winery Medici Riccardi

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Classico in the region of Toscane

The Winery Medici Riccardi is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 65000 of of Italy wines
In the top 15000 of of Chianti Classico wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti Classico

The wine region of Chianti Classico is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castello di Ama or the Domaine Bindi Sergardi produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Classico are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Classico often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruit or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of violet, forest floor or blueberry.


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.

News related to this wine

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin

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Food and Chablis wines pairing, by Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG

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An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The word of the wine: Breaking

Accident (oxidation or reduction) causing a loss of limpidity of the wine.

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