Winery Fornacelle(IT)Chianti Colli Senesi

Red wine of Chianti Colli Senesi of Toscane of Italy

3.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Chianti Colli Senesi of Winery Fornacelle(IT) is a red wine from the region of Chianti Colli Senesi 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 Colli Senesi from the Winery Fornacelle(IT)

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Chianti Colli Senesi of Winery Fornacelle(IT) in the region of Toscane is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Microbio

Food and wine pairings with Chianti Colli Senesi

Pairings that work perfectly with Chianti Colli Senesi

Original food and wine pairings with Chianti Colli Senesi

The Chianti Colli Senesi of Winery Fornacelle(IT) matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of korean bibimbap, duck breast with red fruits or filet mignon in a quick crust.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fornacelle(IT)'s Chianti Colli Senesi.

Winery

Winery Fornacelle(IT)

Grape varieties

Sangiovese

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 Colli Senesi - 2015

In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines

Average rating: 3.7

The best vintages of Chianti Colli Senesi from Winery Fornacelle(IT) are 2015

Informations about the Winery Fornacelle(IT)

The winery offers 11 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Chianti Colli Senesi in the region of Toscane

The Winery Fornacelle(IT) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Chianti Colli Senesi to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 70000 of of Italy wines

In the top 15000 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti Colli Senesi

The wine region of Chianti Colli Senesi is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Il Colombaio di Santachiara or the Domaine Poderi del Paradiso produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Colli Senesi are Sangiovese, Merlot and Ciliegiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Colli Senesi often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cassis or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, black currant or cocoa.

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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