Winery Tenute NiccolaiRiserva Vernaccia di San Gimignano
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 Tenute Niccolai
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Riserva Vernaccia di San Gimignano of Winery Tenute Niccolai in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Riserva Vernaccia di San Gimignano of Winery Tenute Niccolai in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus 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 Tenute Niccolai matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of chinese noodles with shrimp, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or rillettes of sardines.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tenute Niccolai's Riserva Vernaccia di San Gimignano.
Discover the grape variety: Saperavi
Originally from Georgia - Kakhetie region - where it has been cultivated for a long time. This variety is found in many countries such as Russia, Bulgaria, the Caucasus and Crimean republics, etc. Care should be taken not to confuse it with others, which are admittedly quite similar, but which bear the name Saperavi, generally followed by another name. In France, the "real Saperavi" is practically unknown, it is however registered since November 2012 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 Tenute Niccolai are 2009, 2011, 2010, 2008 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Tenute Niccolai
The Winery Tenute Niccolai is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Vernaccia di San Gimignano to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vernaccia di San Gimignano
The wine region of Vernaccia di San Gimignano is located in the region of San Gimignano of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vagnoni or the Domaine Vagnoni produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vernaccia di San Gimignano are Chardonnay, Sangiovese and Vermentino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vernaccia di San Gimignano often reveals types of flavors of citrus, mango or grass and sometimes also flavors of straw, grapefruit or caramel.
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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