Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara - Il Priore Chianti Colli Senesi Riserva

Winery Il Colombaio di SantachiaraIl Priore Chianti Colli Senesi Riserva

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Il Priore Chianti Colli Senesi Riserva of Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara is a red wine from the region of Chianti Colli Senesi of Tuscany.
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 Il Priore Chianti Colli Senesi Riserva of the Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara is in the top 5 of wines of Chianti Colli Senesi.

Taste structure of the Il Priore Chianti Colli Senesi Riserva from the Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Il Priore Chianti Colli Senesi Riserva of Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara in the region of Tuscany is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Il Priore Chianti Colli Senesi Riserva of Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara in the region of Tuscany often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara's Il Priore Chianti Colli Senesi Riserva.

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

Il Priore Chianti Colli Senesi Riserva - 2016
In the top 5 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Il Priore Chianti Colli Senesi Riserva - 2015
In the top 5 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Il Priore Chianti Colli Senesi Riserva - 2014
In the top 5 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Il Priore Chianti Colli Senesi Riserva - 2013
In the top 5 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Il Priore Chianti Colli Senesi Riserva - 2012
In the top 5 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Il Priore Chianti Colli Senesi Riserva - 0
In the top 5 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Il Priore Chianti Colli Senesi Riserva from Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara are 2015, 2016, 2013, 2014 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara

The winery offers 21 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 Chianti Colli Senesi in the region of Tuscany
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The Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Chianti Colli Senesi to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tuscany
In the top 3000 of of Italy wines
In the top 3 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti Colli Senesi

The wine region of Chianti Colli Senesi is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Il Colombaio di Santachiara or the Domaine Poderi del Paradiso produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Colli Senesi are Sangiovese, Merlot and Ciliegiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Colli Senesi often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cassis or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, black currant or cocoa.


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: Final

A more or less lasting impression that is felt in the mouth once the wine has been swallowed (or spat out in the case of a professional tasting). The finish can be short or persistent.

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