Winery Melini - Terrarossa  Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Winery MeliniTerrarossa Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Terrarossa Chianti Classico Gran Selezione of Winery Melini is a red wine from the region of Chianti Classico of Toscane.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Terrarossa Chianti Classico Gran Selezione from the Winery Melini

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Terrarossa Chianti Classico Gran Selezione of Winery Melini in the region of Toscane is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Terrarossa Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Pairings that work perfectly with Terrarossa Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Original food and wine pairings with Terrarossa Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The Terrarossa Chianti Classico Gran Selezione of Winery Melini matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style, osso bucco of veal or milanese cutlets like in italy.

Details and technical informations about Winery Melini's Terrarossa Chianti Classico Gran Selezione.

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

Terrarossa Chianti Classico Gran Selezione - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Terrarossa Chianti Classico Gran Selezione from Winery Melini are 2012

Informations about the Winery Melini

The winery offers 60 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Gruppo Italino Vini.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Classico in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Melini is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 56 wines for sale in the of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 55000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2500 of of Chianti Classico wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

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.

News related to this wine

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Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bo ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bussières

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Bussières, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Clos

Plot of vines surrounded by walls. Many Burgundian climates are clos.

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