Winery Villa da Filicaja - Vin Santo del Chianti Riserva

Winery Villa da FilicajaVin Santo del Chianti 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 Vin Santo del Chianti Riserva of Winery Villa da Filicaja is a sweet wine from the region of Vin Santo del Chianti of Toscane.
This wine generally goes well with pork, beef or lamb.

Details and technical informations about Winery Villa da Filicaja's Vin Santo del Chianti Riserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Lafnetscha

Native grape variety of the Swiss high Valais very old cultivated. Resulting from a natural intraspecific crossing between humagne blanche and completer, it is also related to bondola blanca, bondoletta, colombaud, ... . It should be noted that the Lafnetscha is not widely multiplied in Switzerland today, and is virtually unknown in France and even less so in other wine-producing countries.

Last vintages of this wine

Vin Santo del Chianti Riserva - 2001
In the top 100 of of Vin Santo del Chianti wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Vin Santo del Chianti Riserva from Winery Villa da Filicaja are 2001

Informations about the Winery Villa da Filicaja

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vin Santo del Chianti in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Villa da Filicaja is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Vin Santo del Chianti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 45000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2000 of of Vin Santo del Chianti wines
In the top 6000 of sweet wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vin Santo del Chianti

The wine region of Vin Santo del Chianti is located in the region of Vin Santo of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castelvecchio or the Domaine Castello di Ama produce mainly wines sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vin Santo del Chianti are Sangiovese, Merlot and Vermentino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vin Santo del Chianti often reveals types of flavors of raisin, oak or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, citrus fruit or black fruit.


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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