Winery Le Fonti a San Giorgio - I Fossili Chianti Montespertoli Riserva

Winery Le Fonti a San GiorgioI Fossili Chianti Montespertoli Riserva

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The I Fossili Chianti Montespertoli Riserva of Winery Le Fonti a San Giorgio is a red wine from the region of Chianti Montespertoli of Toscane.
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 I Fossili Chianti Montespertoli Riserva from the Winery Le Fonti a San Giorgio

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the I Fossili Chianti Montespertoli Riserva of Winery Le Fonti a San Giorgio in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with I Fossili Chianti Montespertoli Riserva

Pairings that work perfectly with I Fossili Chianti Montespertoli Riserva

Original food and wine pairings with I Fossili Chianti Montespertoli Riserva

The I Fossili Chianti Montespertoli Riserva of Winery Le Fonti a San Giorgio matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of scottish haggis, sauté of veal with corsican style or yakitori chicken (japanese).

Details and technical informations about Winery Le Fonti a San Giorgio's I Fossili Chianti Montespertoli Riserva.

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

I Fossili Chianti Montespertoli Riserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti Montespertoli wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
I Fossili Chianti Montespertoli Riserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti Montespertoli wines
Average rating: 4.111110
I Fossili Chianti Montespertoli Riserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chianti Montespertoli wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of I Fossili Chianti Montespertoli Riserva from Winery Le Fonti a San Giorgio are 2013, 2011, 2015

Informations about the Winery Le Fonti a San Giorgio

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Montespertoli in the region of Toscane

The Winery Le Fonti a San Giorgio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Chianti Montespertoli to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 40000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2000 of of Chianti Montespertoli wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti Montespertoli

The wine region of Chianti Montespertoli is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Poggio Capponi or the Domaine Poggio Capponi produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Montespertoli are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Montespertoli often reveals types of flavors of oak, earth or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, non oak or microbio.


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: Bergeron

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