Winery Mantellassi - Mentore Morellino di Scansano

Winery MantellassiMentore Morellino di Scansano

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Mentore Morellino di Scansano of Winery Mantellassi is a red wine from the region of Morellino di Scansano of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Sangiovese.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Mentore Morellino di Scansano from the Winery Mantellassi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mentore Morellino di Scansano of Winery Mantellassi in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

tobacco, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, white pepper

Wine with vegetal taste

asparagus

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Mentore Morellino di Scansano of Winery Mantellassi in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mantellassi's Mentore Morellino di Scansano.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Mentore Morellino di Scansano - 2018
In the top 100 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Mentore Morellino di Scansano - 2017
In the top 100 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Mentore Morellino di Scansano - 2016
In the top 100 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Mentore Morellino di Scansano - 2015
In the top 100 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Mentore Morellino di Scansano - 2014
In the top 100 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Mentore Morellino di Scansano - 2013
In the top 100 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Mentore Morellino di Scansano - 2012
In the top 100 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Mentore Morellino di Scansano from Winery Mantellassi are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2010 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Mantellassi

The winery offers 31 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Morellino di Scansano in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Mantellassi is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Morellino di Scansano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 35000 of of Italy wines
In the top 6500 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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: OIV

International Organisation of Vine and Wine. Intergovernmental organization studying the technical, scientific or economic questions raised by the culture of the vine and the production of wine.

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