Winery Il Civettaio - Hiuls Montecucco Sangiovese Riserva

Winery Il CivettaioHiuls Montecucco Sangiovese Riserva

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Hiuls Montecucco Sangiovese Riserva of Winery Il Civettaio is a red wine from the region of Montecucco 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 veal.

Taste structure of the Hiuls Montecucco Sangiovese Riserva from the Winery Il Civettaio

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Hiuls Montecucco Sangiovese Riserva of Winery Il Civettaio 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 Hiuls Montecucco Sangiovese Riserva of Winery Il Civettaio in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Il Civettaio's Hiuls Montecucco Sangiovese 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

Hiuls Montecucco Sangiovese Riserva - 2009
In the top 100 of of Montecucco wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Hiuls Montecucco Sangiovese Riserva - 2007
In the top 100 of of Montecucco wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Hiuls Montecucco Sangiovese Riserva - 2006
In the top 100 of of Montecucco wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Hiuls Montecucco Sangiovese Riserva from Winery Il Civettaio are 2006, 2007, 2009

Informations about the Winery Il Civettaio

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Montecucco in the region of Toscane

The Winery Il Civettaio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Montecucco to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 55000 of of Italy wines
In the top 9500 of of Montecucco wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Montecucco

The wine region of Montecucco is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Amantis or the Domaine Azienda Biologica Basile produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montecucco are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montecucco often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, dark fruit or grass.


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: Botrytis

Fungus that causes grape rot.

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