Winery MormoraiaRiserva Vernaccia di San Gimignano
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
Taste structure of the Riserva Vernaccia di San Gimignano from the Winery Mormoraia
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Riserva Vernaccia di San Gimignano of Winery Mormoraia in the region of Tuscany is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Riserva Vernaccia di San Gimignano of Winery Mormoraia in the region of Tuscany often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Riserva Vernaccia di San Gimignano
Pairings that work perfectly with Riserva Vernaccia di San Gimignano
Original food and wine pairings with Riserva Vernaccia di San Gimignano
The Riserva Vernaccia di San Gimignano of Winery Mormoraia matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with tuna and tomato sauce, goat cheese and bacon quiche or roasted bananas with cured ham.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mormoraia's Riserva Vernaccia di San Gimignano.
Discover the grape variety: Villard blanc
Interspecific crossing between 6468 Seibel and 6905 Seibel or subéreux, obtained by the House of Seyve-Villard of Saint Vallier in the Drôme. Together with Villard noir or 18315 Seyve-Villard, these were the two most widely propagated direct-producing hybrids. The white Villard has also been used as a progenitor for new varieties. It can be found in Hungary, Mexico, Brazil, Canada, the United States and Japan. In the south of France, some old vines still exist. We have also found it in private homes where it is grown in pergolas for the consumption of its excellent grapes at full maturity. Today, it is on the verge of extinction, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Riserva Vernaccia di San Gimignano from Winery Mormoraia are 2008, 2011, 2009, 2012 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Mormoraia
The Winery Mormoraia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of San Gimignano to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of San Gimignano
The wine region of San Gimignano is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Panizzi or the Domaine Il Colombaio di Santachiara produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of San Gimignano are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of San Gimignano often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, oaky or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, red fruit or citrus fruit.
The wine region of Tuscany
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.
The word of the wine: Noble rot
A fungus called botrytis cinerea that develops during the over-ripening phase, an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".
