Winery Gattavecchi - Il Convento Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva

Winery GattavecchiIl Convento Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Il Convento Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva of Winery Gattavecchi is a red wine from the region of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano of Toscane.
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 game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Il Convento Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva from the Winery Gattavecchi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Il Convento Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva of Winery Gattavecchi in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gattavecchi's Il Convento Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Il Convento Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Il Convento Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Il Convento Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva - 2008
In the top 100 of of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Il Convento Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva from Winery Gattavecchi are 2012, 2008, 2011

Informations about the Winery Gattavecchi

The winery offers 39 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Gattavecchi.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vino Nobile di Montepulciano in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Gattavecchi is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 45000 of of Italy wines
In the top 8500 of of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano

The wine region of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Manvi or the Domaine Montemercurio produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano often reveals types of flavors of iron, dried herbs or dried fig and sometimes also flavors of toffee, stone or dried cranberry.


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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The word of the wine: Green harvest or green harvesting

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