Winery Petreto - Podere Sassaie

Winery PetretoPodere Sassaie

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Podere Sassaie of Winery Petreto is a white wine from the region of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chenin blanc and the Riesling.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.

Taste structure of the Podere Sassaie from the Winery Petreto

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Podere Sassaie of Winery Petreto in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Petreto's Podere Sassaie.

Winemaker
Alessandro Fonseca
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Last vintages of this wine

Podere Sassaie - 2013
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Podere Sassaie - 2011
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Podere Sassaie - 2008
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Podere Sassaie from Winery Petreto are 2013, 2011, 2008

Informations about the Winery Petreto

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane

The Winery Petreto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 45000 of of Italy wines
In the top 8000 of of Toscane wines
In the top 60000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

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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