Winery GanciaCantico Brunello di Montalcino

Red wine of Brunello di Montalcino of Toscane of Italy

4.1

(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 Cantico Brunello di Montalcino of Winery Gancia is a red wine from the region of Brunello di Montalcino 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 game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Cantico Brunello di Montalcino from the Winery Gancia

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Cantico Brunello di Montalcino of Winery Gancia in the region of Toscane is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Spices

Earth

Oak

Food and wine pairings with Cantico Brunello di Montalcino

Pairings that work perfectly with Cantico Brunello di Montalcino

Original food and wine pairings with Cantico Brunello di Montalcino

Lamb

The Cantico Brunello di Montalcino of Winery Gancia matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sauté of lamb with curry, tunisian haja or duck fillets with honey.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gancia's Cantico Brunello di Montalcino.

Winery

Winery Gancia

Grape varieties

Sangiovese

Region/Great wine region

Brunello di Montalcino

Great wine region

Toscane

Country

Italy

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).

Informations about the Winery Gancia

The winery offers 143 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 45 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Brunello di Montalcino in the region of Toscane

The Winery Gancia is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 94 wines for sale in the of Brunello di Montalcino to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 65000 of of Italy wines

In the top 900 of of Brunello di Montalcino wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Brunello di Montalcino

The wine region of Brunello di Montalcino is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Soldera or the Domaine Casanova di Neri produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Brunello di Montalcino are Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Brunello di Montalcino often reveals types of flavors of iron, potpourri or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried rose, berry jam or rose petal.

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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