Winery Jacopo Biondi-SantiCastello di Montepo Riserva Morellino di Scansano
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Nielluccio and the Sangiovese.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Castello di Montepo Riserva Morellino di Scansano from the Winery Jacopo Biondi-Santi
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Castello di Montepo Riserva Morellino di Scansano of Winery Jacopo Biondi-Santi in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Castello di Montepo Riserva Morellino di Scansano of Winery Jacopo Biondi-Santi in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Castello di Montepo Riserva Morellino di Scansano
Pairings that work perfectly with Castello di Montepo Riserva Morellino di Scansano
Original food and wine pairings with Castello di Montepo Riserva Morellino di Scansano
The Castello di Montepo Riserva Morellino di Scansano of Winery Jacopo Biondi-Santi matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of spaghetti bolognese, lamb fillet with monbazillac or caramelized lamb mice.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jacopo Biondi-Santi's Castello di Montepo Riserva Morellino di Scansano.
Discover the grape variety: Nielluccio
The black Nielluccio is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The black Nielluccio can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Castello di Montepo Riserva Morellino di Scansano from Winery Jacopo Biondi-Santi are 2010, 2011, 2000, 2012 and 2008.
Informations about the Winery Jacopo Biondi-Santi
The Winery Jacopo Biondi-Santi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Morellino di Scansano to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Morellino di Scansano
The wine region of Morellino di Scansano is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Villa Acquaviva or the Domaine Alberese produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Morellino di Scansano are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Morellino di Scansano often reveals types of flavors of cherry, rosemary or spices and sometimes also flavors of ripe blackberries, black fruit or floral.
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: Reasoned (agriculture)
Conventional agriculture but concerned with limiting synthetic treatments as much as possible.
