Winery Villa a Sesta - Sorleone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Winery Villa a SestaSorleone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

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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 Sorleone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione of Winery Villa a Sesta is a red wine from the region of Chianti Classico 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.

Taste structure of the Sorleone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione from the Winery Villa a Sesta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sorleone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione of Winery Villa a Sesta in the region of Tuscany is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

On the nose the Sorleone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione of Winery Villa a Sesta in the region of Tuscany often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Sorleone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Pairings that work perfectly with Sorleone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Original food and wine pairings with Sorleone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The Sorleone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione of Winery Villa a Sesta matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, sauté of veal with corsican style or turkey blanquette with mushrooms.

Details and technical informations about Winery Villa a Sesta's Sorleone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione.

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

Sorleone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sorleone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sorleone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sorleone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sorleone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Sorleone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione - 2010
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Sorleone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione from Winery Villa a Sesta are 2011, 2015, 2010, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Villa a Sesta

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 Tuscany
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The Winery Villa a Sesta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tuscany
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 400 of of Chianti Classico wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

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 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: Rimage

"Vintage", in Catalan. A natural sweet wine that is bottled early to preserve its fruitiness, as opposed to those aged in an oxidizing environment (see this word). Syn.: vintage (for maury, port).

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