Winery San Fabiano Calcinaia - Cellole Gran Selezione Chianti Classico

Winery San Fabiano CalcinaiaCellole Gran Selezione Chianti Classico

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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 Cellole Gran Selezione Chianti Classico of Winery San Fabiano Calcinaia is a red wine from the region of Chianti Classico of Toscane.
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 Cellole Gran Selezione Chianti Classico from the Winery San Fabiano Calcinaia

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cellole Gran Selezione Chianti Classico of Winery San Fabiano Calcinaia 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 Cellole Gran Selezione Chianti Classico of Winery San Fabiano Calcinaia in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery San Fabiano Calcinaia's Cellole Gran Selezione Chianti Classico.

Winemaker
Carlo Ferrini
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

Cellole Gran Selezione Chianti Classico - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cellole Gran Selezione Chianti Classico - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 411110
Cellole Gran Selezione Chianti Classico - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cellole Gran Selezione Chianti Classico - 2010
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Cellole Gran Selezione Chianti Classico from Winery San Fabiano Calcinaia are 2011, 2015, 2013, 2010

Informations about the Winery San Fabiano Calcinaia

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Classico in the region of Toscane
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Top wine Toscane
In the top 5500 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Chianti Classico wines
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The wine region of Chianti Classico

The wine region of Chianti Classico is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castello di Ama or the Domaine Bindi Sergardi produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Classico are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Classico often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruit or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of violet, forest floor or blueberry.


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: Flowable

A supple, easy-drinking wine with little consistency in the mouth.

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