Winery Fattoria di Rietine - Vin Santo Chianti Classico

Winery Fattoria di RietineVin Santo Chianti Classico

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Vin Santo Chianti Classico of Winery Fattoria di Rietine is a sweet wine from the region of Vin Santo del Chianti Classico of Tuscany.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fattoria di Rietine's Vin Santo Chianti Classico.

Winemaker
Mario Gaffuri
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

Vin Santo Chianti Classico - 1997
In the top 100 of of Vin Santo del Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Vin Santo Chianti Classico - 0
In the top 100 of of Vin Santo del Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Vin Santo Chianti Classico from Winery Fattoria di Rietine are 0, 1997

Informations about the Winery Fattoria di Rietine

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vin Santo del Chianti Classico in the region of Tuscany

The Winery Fattoria di Rietine is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Vin Santo del Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tuscany
In the top 60000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2500 of of Vin Santo del Chianti Classico wines
In the top 8500 of sweet wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vin Santo del Chianti Classico

The wine region of Vin Santo del Chianti Classico is located in the region of Vin Santo of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rocca di Montegrossi or the Domaine Isole e Olena produce mainly wines sweet, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vin Santo del Chianti Classico are Sangiovese et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vin Santo del Chianti Classico often reveals types of flavors of honey, licorice or spices and sometimes also flavors of orange peel, molasses or black fruit.


The wine region of Tuscany

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.

The word of the wine: Ventilation

Aeration is the process of decanting the wine to oxygenate it and thus promote the expression of the aromatic range and the harmony of the flavours.

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