Winery GattavecchiVin Santo di Montepulciano
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Food and wine pairings with Vin Santo di Montepulciano
Pairings that work perfectly with Vin Santo di Montepulciano
Original food and wine pairings with Vin Santo di Montepulciano
The Vin Santo di Montepulciano of Winery Gattavecchi matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef stew express, lamb fillet with monbazillac or paupiettes in a casserole with cream.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gattavecchi's Vin Santo di Montepulciano.
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
The best vintages of Vin Santo di Montepulciano from Winery Gattavecchi are 2008, 0
Informations about the Winery Gattavecchi
The Winery Gattavecchi is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Vin Santo di Montepulciano to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vin Santo di Montepulciano
The wine region of Vin Santo di Montepulciano is located in the region of Vin Santo of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Avignonesi or the Domaine Avignonesi produce mainly wines sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vin Santo di Montepulciano are Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vin Santo di Montepulciano often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, dried fruit or tree fruit.
The wine region of Tuscany
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.
The word of the wine: Rosé (champagne)
Unique rosé wine made by blending white wine with a small amount of red Champagne. It is however possible to vinify the must directly into rosé.
