The Winery Montecchio is one of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Montecchio wines in Chianti Classico among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Montecchio wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Montecchio wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Montecchio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of pasta bolognese, veal paupiettes with cider or moist parmesan steak.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Montecchio. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, red fruit or licorice. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Montecchio. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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.
In the mouth of Chianti Classico is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 697 estates and châteaux in the of Chianti Classico, producing 1559 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Chianti Classico go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry.
How Winery Montecchio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables and madeira sauce, gigolette of rabbit or quiche without pastry.
Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
How Winery Montecchio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of spaghetti with shrimp and cream, chipirons / squids with tomato (basque country) or beetroot and potato gratin.
Said of a wine that is unbalanced, pasty, syrupy, and whose excessive sugar content gives an impression of heaviness.
How Winery Montecchio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of stewed beef heart, lamb tagine with quince or cannelloni of meat.
On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Montecchio. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or dried fruit.
Planning a wine route in the of Chianti Classico? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Montecchio.
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).
