Winery I Balzini - Red Label

Winery I BalziniRed Label

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 Red Label of Winery I Balzini is a red wine from the region of Colli della Toscana Centrale of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Red Label from the Winery I Balzini

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Red Label of Winery I Balzini in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Red Label of Winery I Balzini in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery I Balzini's Red Label.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Red Label - 2016
In the top 100 of of Colli della Toscana Centrale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Red Label - 2014
In the top 100 of of Colli della Toscana Centrale wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Red Label - 2012
In the top 100 of of Colli della Toscana Centrale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Red Label - 2011
In the top 100 of of Colli della Toscana Centrale wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Red Label - 2010
In the top 100 of of Colli della Toscana Centrale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Red Label - 2009
In the top 100 of of Colli della Toscana Centrale wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Red Label - 2008
In the top 100 of of Colli della Toscana Centrale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Red Label from Winery I Balzini are 1998, 1997, 2003, 2002 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery I Balzini

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Colli della Toscana Centrale in the region of Toscane
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The Winery I Balzini is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Colli della Toscana Centrale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 20000 of of Italy wines
In the top 3500 of of Colli della Toscana Centrale wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 85000 wines of the world

The wine region of Colli della Toscana Centrale

The wine region of Colli della Toscana Centrale is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fontodi or the Domaine Gagliole produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colli della Toscana Centrale are Sangiovese, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Colli della Toscana Centrale often reveals types of flavors of cream, earth or allspice and sometimes also flavors of black olive, balsamic or black plum.


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: Alcoholic fermentation

Transformation of sugars into alcohol under the effect of yeast. These yeasts exist in their natural state in the vineyards and in the cellars. Artificial seeding with selected yeasts is however very often practiced.

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