Winery FranziaChianti (World Classics)

Red wine of California of United States

3.3

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Chianti (World Classics) of Winery Franzia is a red wine from the region of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Sangiovese.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Chianti (World Classics) from the Winery Franzia

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Chianti (World Classics) of Winery Franzia in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Chianti (World Classics)

Pairings that work perfectly with Chianti (World Classics)

Original food and wine pairings with Chianti (World Classics)

Lamb

The Chianti (World Classics) of Winery Franzia matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef fashion, fillet of lamb in potato dressing or sauté of veal with chorizo.

Details and technical informations about Winery Franzia's Chianti (World Classics).

Winery

Winery Franzia

Grape varieties

Sangiovese

Region/Great wine region

California

Country

United States

Style of wine

Red

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 (World Classics) - 0

In the top 100 of of California wines

Average rating: 3.3

The best vintages of Chianti (World Classics) from Winery Franzia are 0

Informations about the Winery Franzia

The winery offers 42 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.

This winery is part of the The Wine Group.

It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Californie

The Winery Franzia is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of United States wines

In the top 85000 of of California wines

In the top 500000 of red wines

In the top 950000 wines of the world

The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.