Winery San Fabiano - Piocaia Rosso di Toscana

Winery San Fabiano Piocaia Rosso di Toscana

Wine of Italy Red wine of Toscane of Italy
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 Piocaia Rosso di Toscana of Winery San Fabiano is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Piocaia Rosso di Toscana from the Winery San Fabiano

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Piocaia Rosso di Toscana of Winery San Fabiano in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Piocaia Rosso di Toscana of Winery San Fabiano in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery San Fabiano's Piocaia Rosso di Toscana.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Piocaia Rosso di Toscana - 2015
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0
Piocaia Rosso di Toscana - 2014
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Piocaia Rosso di Toscana - 2013
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Piocaia Rosso di Toscana - 2011
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0
Piocaia Rosso di Toscana - 2009
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.3 1 1 1 1 0
Piocaia Rosso di Toscana - 2007
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.5 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of Piocaia Rosso di Toscana from Winery San Fabiano are 2009, 2014, 2013, 2011 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery San Fabiano

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane

The Winery San Fabiano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Toscane wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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 Italy/tuscany/chianti">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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The word of the wine: Clairet

Strong rosé wine reminiscent of a light red.

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