Winery Tenute Niccolai - Riserva Chianti Colli Senesi

Winery Tenute NiccolaiRiserva Chianti Colli Senesi

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Riserva Chianti Colli Senesi of Winery Tenute Niccolai is a red wine from the region of Chianti Colli Senesi of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Riserva Chianti Colli Senesi from the Winery Tenute Niccolai

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Riserva Chianti Colli Senesi of Winery Tenute Niccolai in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Riserva Chianti Colli Senesi of Winery Tenute Niccolai in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of floral.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenute Niccolai's Riserva Chianti Colli Senesi.

Winemaker
Dorne Waters
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

Riserva Chianti Colli Senesi - 2010
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Riserva Chianti Colli Senesi - 2009
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Riserva Chianti Colli Senesi - 2008
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Riserva Chianti Colli Senesi - 2007
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Riserva Chianti Colli Senesi - 2005
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Riserva Chianti Colli Senesi from Winery Tenute Niccolai are 2010, 2008, 2009, 2007 and 2005.

Informations about the Winery Tenute Niccolai

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Colli Senesi in the region of Toscane

The Winery Tenute Niccolai is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Chianti Colli Senesi to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 20000 of of Italy wines
In the top 700 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 90000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti Colli Senesi

The wine region of Chianti Colli Senesi is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Il Colombaio di Santachiara or the Domaine Poderi del Paradiso produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Colli Senesi are Sangiovese, Merlot and Ciliegiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Colli Senesi often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cassis or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, black currant or cocoa.


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.

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The word of the wine: Power

Character of a wine that is full-bodied, generous and has a rich bouquet.

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