Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara - Selvabianca Vernaccia di San Gimignano

Winery Il Colombaio di SantachiaraSelvabianca Vernaccia di San Gimignano

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Selvabianca Vernaccia di San Gimignano of Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara is a white wine from the region of Vernaccia di San Gimignano of Toscane.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
The Selvabianca Vernaccia di San Gimignano of the Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara is in the top 10 of wines of Vernaccia di San Gimignano.

Taste structure of the Selvabianca Vernaccia di San Gimignano from the Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Selvabianca Vernaccia di San Gimignano of Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, salt

Wine with oak taste

oak, butter

Wine with vegetal taste

grass, straw

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with spices taste

savory

On the nose the Selvabianca Vernaccia di San Gimignano of Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, honey or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara's Selvabianca Vernaccia di San Gimignano.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Dornfelder

German, intraspecific cross made in 1955 by August Karl Herold (1902-1973) between the helfensteiner and the heroldrebe (more details, click here!). With these same parents he also obtained the hegel. The Dornfelder can be found in Switzerland, United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Canada, United States, ... . Virtually unknown in France, we nevertheless recognize a certain interest in it due to its short phenological cycle and the quality of its wines, both rosé and red.

Last vintages of this wine

Selvabianca Vernaccia di San Gimignano - 2019
In the top 10 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Selvabianca Vernaccia di San Gimignano - 2018
In the top 10 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Selvabianca Vernaccia di San Gimignano - 2017
In the top 10 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Selvabianca Vernaccia di San Gimignano - 2016
In the top 10 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Selvabianca Vernaccia di San Gimignano - 2015
In the top 10 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
Average rating: 411110
Selvabianca Vernaccia di San Gimignano - 2014
In the top 10 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Selvabianca Vernaccia di San Gimignano - 2013
In the top 10 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Selvabianca Vernaccia di San Gimignano from Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara are 2019, 2018, 2015, 2011 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vernaccia di San Gimignano in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Il Colombaio di Santachiara is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Vernaccia di San Gimignano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 8000 of of Italy wines
In the top 15 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
In the top 8000 of white wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vernaccia di San Gimignano

The wine region of Vernaccia di San Gimignano is located in the region of San Gimignano of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vagnoni or the Domaine Vagnoni produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vernaccia di San Gimignano are Chardonnay, Sangiovese and Vermentino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vernaccia di San Gimignano often reveals types of flavors of citrus, mango or grass and sometimes also flavors of straw, grapefruit or caramel.


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.

News related to this wine

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The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

Charles Lamboley, marketing and communication director from Vignerons des Terres Secrètes, explains the differences between the appellation Mâcon-Villages and Mâcon plus a geographical denomination. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of t ...

The word of the wine: Wort

Juice before fermentation, still loaded with sugar.

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