Winery Montecchio - Chianti

Winery MontecchioChianti

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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 of Winery Montecchio is a red wine from the region of Chianti 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 Chianti from the Winery Montecchio

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chianti of Winery Montecchio in the region of Toscane is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak

Wine with spices taste

menthol, mint

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

On the nose the Chianti of Winery Montecchio in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, red fruit or licorice.

Details and technical informations about Winery Montecchio's Chianti.

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 - 2018
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Chianti - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Chianti - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Chianti - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Chianti - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Chianti - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Chianti - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Chianti from Winery Montecchio are 2016, 2018, 2017, 2015 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Montecchio

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti in the region of Toscane
Find the Winery Montecchio on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Montecchio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Chianti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 45000 of of Italy wines
In the top 200 of of Chianti wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti

The wine region of Chianti is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. We currently count 1721 estates and châteaux in the of Chianti, producing 2759 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Chianti go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vergisson

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-Vergisson, 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: Cooked wine

In Provence, wine made from must cooked and reduced over a wood fire, traditionally consumed at Christmas time with the thirteen desserts.

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