Winery I Girasoli di Sant'AndreaSangiovese - Merlot
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
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.
Taste structure of the Sangiovese - Merlot from the Winery I Girasoli di Sant'Andrea
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sangiovese - Merlot of Winery I Girasoli di Sant'Andrea in the region of Ombrie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Sangiovese - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Sangiovese - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Sangiovese - Merlot
The Sangiovese - Merlot of Winery I Girasoli di Sant'Andrea matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of roast beef with pepper, pistou soup complete or roast veal with mustard cream.
Details and technical informations about Winery I Girasoli di Sant'Andrea's Sangiovese - Merlot.
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 Sangiovese - Merlot from Winery I Girasoli di Sant'Andrea are 2014, 2012
Informations about the Winery I Girasoli di Sant'Andrea
The Winery I Girasoli di Sant'Andrea is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Ombrie to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ombrie
Umbria, in CentralItaly, is a region of lush hills, hilltop villages and iconic historic towns. The latter are exemplified by Orvieto and Assisi. At the very heart of the Italian peninsula, it is surrounded by Tuscany, Marche and Lazio. It is in fact the only Italian region without a coastline or international border.
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