Winery Il PalagioChianti Colli Fiorentini
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Chianti Colli Fiorentini from the Winery Il Palagio
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Chianti Colli Fiorentini of Winery Il Palagio in the region of Tuscany is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Chianti Colli Fiorentini
Pairings that work perfectly with Chianti Colli Fiorentini
Original food and wine pairings with Chianti Colli Fiorentini
The Chianti Colli Fiorentini of Winery Il Palagio matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of harira de mamie (moroccan soup), pork shank stew or croque madame.
Details and technical informations about Winery Il Palagio's Chianti Colli Fiorentini.
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
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Informations about the Winery Il Palagio
The Winery Il Palagio is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Chianti Colli Fiorentini to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chianti Colli Fiorentini
The wine region of Chianti Colli Fiorentini is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fattoria Castelvecchio or the Domaine Poggio Arioso produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Colli Fiorentini are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Colli Fiorentini often reveals types of flavors of earthy, red fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.
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: Draft liquor (champagne)
After blending, the wine is bottled with a liqueur de tirage (a mixture of sugar and wine) and a yeast (selected yeasts). The yeast attacks the sugar and creates carbon dioxide. The fermentation, which lasts about two months, is prolonged by an ageing period (15 months minimum in total). The bottle is capped (some rare vintages are capped with a staple and a cork).
