Winery La PieveChianti Colli Aretini
Red wine
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 Chianti Colli Aretini from the Winery La Pieve
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Chianti Colli Aretini of Winery La Pieve in the region of Tuscany is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Chianti Colli Aretini
Pairings that work perfectly with Chianti Colli Aretini
Original food and wine pairings with Chianti Colli Aretini
The Chianti Colli Aretini of Winery La Pieve matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of navarin of the sea da gigi, grenadins of veal with ceps or broccoli gratin.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Pieve's Chianti Colli Aretini.
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 La Pieve
The Winery La Pieve is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 60 wines for sale in the of Chianti Colli Aretini to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chianti Colli Aretini
The wine region of Chianti Colli Aretini is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mannucci Droandi or the Domaine I Selvatici produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Colli Aretini are Sangiovese, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Colli Aretini often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black 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: Pinot meunier
Cultivated in the 19th century in all the northern vineyards, this black grape variety has largely regressed since. Very present in the Marne valley, it constitutes a third of the vineyards in Champagne, alongside pinot noir and chardonnay with which it is often blended. It brings roundness and red and yellow fruit aromas to champagnes. Pinot meunier is also the dominant grape variety in red and rosé wines in the Orleans AOC and the rare Touraine-Noble-Joué, a grey wine. Syn.: meunier.
