The Winery San Dona of Chianti of Toscane

Winery San Dona
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 2920 of the estates of Toscane.
It is located in Chianti in the region of Toscane

The Winery San Dona is one of the best wineries to follow in Chianti.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Chianti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery San Dona wines

Looking for the best Winery San Dona wines in Chianti among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery San Dona 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 San Dona wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery San Dona

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery San Dona

How Winery San Dona wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of tibs (ethiopia), pork filet mignon with foie gras and rosemary or shoulder of lamb in a crust.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery San Dona

  • 1962With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery San Dona.

  • Primitivo

Discovering 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 .

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

Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

News about Winery San Dona and wines from the region

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Napa Valley wine pioneer Donald Hess dies aged 86

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The word of the wine: Frank

Said of a wine that is open and delivers itself immediately, and whose clarity excludes any defect.