Winery Ghiaccio Forte - Morellino di Scansano

Winery Ghiaccio ForteMorellino di Scansano

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Morellino di Scansano of Winery Ghiaccio Forte is a red wine from the region of Morellino di Scansano of Toscane.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Shiraz/Syrah.
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.
The Morellino di Scansano of the Winery Ghiaccio Forte is in the top 5 of wines of Morellino di Scansano.

Taste structure of the Morellino di Scansano from the Winery Ghiaccio Forte

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Morellino di Scansano of Winery Ghiaccio Forte in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Morellino di Scansano of Winery Ghiaccio Forte in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ghiaccio Forte's Morellino di Scansano.

Winemaker
Castello Romitorio
Grape varieties
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

Morellino di Scansano - 2019
In the top 5 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Morellino di Scansano - 2018
In the top 5 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Morellino di Scansano - 2017
In the top 5 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Morellino di Scansano - 2016
In the top 5 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Morellino di Scansano - 2015
In the top 5 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Morellino di Scansano - 2013
In the top 5 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Morellino di Scansano - 2011
In the top 5 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Morellino di Scansano from Winery Ghiaccio Forte are 2008, 2017, 2010, 2019 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Ghiaccio Forte

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Morellino di Scansano in the region of Toscane

The Winery Ghiaccio Forte is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Morellino di Scansano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 20000 of of Italy wines
In the top 5 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 85000 wines of the world

The wine region of Morellino di Scansano

The wine region of Morellino di Scansano is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Villa Acquaviva or the Domaine Alberese produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Morellino di Scansano are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Morellino di Scansano often reveals types of flavors of cherry, rosemary or spices and sometimes also flavors of ripe blackberries, black fruit or floral.


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: PGI

Protected geographical indication. Equivalent to vin de pays in European regulations.

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