Winery Le Fornaci - Chianti Colli Senesi

Winery Le FornaciChianti Colli Senesi

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chianti Colli Senesi of Winery Le Fornaci is a red wine from the region of Chianti Colli Senesi 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 Chianti Colli Senesi from the Winery Le Fornaci

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chianti Colli Senesi of Winery Le Fornaci in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Le Fornaci's Chianti Colli Senesi.

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

Chianti Colli Senesi - 2018
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chianti Colli Senesi - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Chianti Colli Senesi - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chianti Colli Senesi - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chianti Colli Senesi - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Chianti Colli Senesi from Winery Le Fornaci are 2013, 2018, 2015, 2012 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Le Fornaci

The winery offers 7 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 Colli Senesi in the region of Toscane

The Winery Le Fornaci is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Chianti Colli Senesi to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 55000 of of Italy wines
In the top 150 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti Colli Senesi

The wine region of Chianti Colli Senesi is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Il Colombaio di Santachiara or the Domaine Poderi del Paradiso produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Colli Senesi are Sangiovese, Merlot and Ciliegiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Colli Senesi often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cassis or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, black currant or cocoa.


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: Plant

Smells present in certain wines and characteristic of the plant world. Heather, mint or blackcurrant leaf are considered pleasant, while herbaceous notes are considered a defect.

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