Winery Villa Mangiacane - Z District Gran Selezione Chianti Classico

Winery Villa MangiacaneZ District Gran Selezione Chianti Classico

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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 Z District Gran Selezione Chianti Classico of Winery Villa Mangiacane is a red wine from the region of Chianti Classico of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
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 Z District Gran Selezione Chianti Classico from the Winery Villa Mangiacane

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Z District Gran Selezione Chianti Classico of Winery Villa Mangiacane in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Z District Gran Selezione Chianti Classico of Winery Villa Mangiacane 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 Z District Gran Selezione Chianti Classico

Pairings that work perfectly with Z District Gran Selezione Chianti Classico

Original food and wine pairings with Z District Gran Selezione Chianti Classico

The Z District Gran Selezione Chianti Classico of Winery Villa Mangiacane matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of beef stew with white wine, veal escalope with marsala or chicken and onion quiche.

Details and technical informations about Winery Villa Mangiacane's Z District Gran Selezione Chianti Classico.

Winemaker
Marco Chellini
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
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

Z District Gran Selezione Chianti Classico - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Z District Gran Selezione Chianti Classico - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Z District Gran Selezione Chianti Classico - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Z District Gran Selezione Chianti Classico - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Z District Gran Selezione Chianti Classico from Winery Villa Mangiacane are 2012, 2013, 2015, 2011

Informations about the Winery Villa Mangiacane

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Classico in the region of Toscane
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The wine region of Chianti Classico

The wine region of Chianti Classico is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castello di Ama or the Domaine Bindi Sergardi produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Classico are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Classico often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruit or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of violet, forest floor or blueberry.


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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