The Winery Tenute Niccolai of Chianti of Tuscany

Winery Tenute Niccolai
The winery offers 22 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 47 of the estates of Tuscany.
It is located in Chianti in the region of Tuscany

The Winery Tenute Niccolai is one of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Chianti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Tenute Niccolai wines

Looking for the best Winery Tenute Niccolai wines in Chianti among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Tenute Niccolai 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 Tenute Niccolai wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Tenute Niccolai

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Tenute Niccolai

How Winery Tenute Niccolai wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef and spice stuffed peppers, lamb keftas or fillet of venison.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Tenute Niccolai

On the nose the red wine of Winery Tenute Niccolai. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Tenute Niccolai. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Tenute Niccolai

  • 2001With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.09/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Tenute Niccolai.

  • Sangiovese
  • Merlot
  • Colorino del Valdarno
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering 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 top white wines of Winery Tenute Niccolai

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Tenute Niccolai

How Winery Tenute Niccolai wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta gratin, zucchini quiche or peach and tuna verrine.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Tenute Niccolai

On the nose the white wine of Winery Tenute Niccolai. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Tenute Niccolai. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Tenute Niccolai

  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.66/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Tenute Niccolai.

  • Vernaccia di San Gimignano

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).

The top sweet wines of Winery Tenute Niccolai

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Tenute Niccolai

How Winery Tenute Niccolai wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, moroccan style leg of lamb or chicken pie.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Tenute Niccolai

  • 2004With an average score of 4.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Tenute Niccolai.

  • Malvasia
  • Trebbiano

The word of the wine: Côte des Blancs

One of the most famous terroirs of the Champagne region, from Épernay to Vertus, mainly devoted to Chardonnay, hence its name. The villages of Chouilly, Cramant, Cuis, Mesnil-sur-Oger, Avize, etc., lying on the chalk, are in a way to Champagne what Meursault, Chablis and Puligny are to Burgundy.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Tenute Niccolai

Planning a wine route in the of Chianti? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Tenute Niccolai.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

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.

News about Winery Tenute Niccolai and wines from the region

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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-Péronne, 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 availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Azé

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-Azé, 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/BourgogneWines/​ ...

The word of the wine: Côte des Blancs

One of the most famous terroirs of the Champagne region, from Épernay to Vertus, mainly devoted to Chardonnay, hence its name. The villages of Chouilly, Cramant, Cuis, Mesnil-sur-Oger, Avize, etc., lying on the chalk, are in a way to Champagne what Meursault, Chablis and Puligny are to Burgundy.