Winery Tenute Niccolai - Santa Chiara Vernaccia di San Gimignano

Winery Tenute NiccolaiSanta Chiara Vernaccia di San Gimignano

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 Santa Chiara Vernaccia di San Gimignano of Winery Tenute Niccolai is a white wine from the region of Vernaccia di San Gimignano of Toscane.
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 Santa Chiara Vernaccia di San Gimignano from the Winery Tenute Niccolai

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Santa Chiara 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

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenute Niccolai's Santa Chiara Vernaccia di San Gimignano.

Winemaker
Dorne Waters
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Alicante

Alicante Henri Bouschet noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. The Alicante Henri Bouschet noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Santa Chiara Vernaccia di San Gimignano - 2014
In the top 100 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Santa Chiara Vernaccia di San Gimignano - 2013
In the top 100 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
Average rating: 411110
Santa Chiara Vernaccia di San Gimignano - 2012
In the top 100 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Santa Chiara Vernaccia di San Gimignano - 2008
In the top 100 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Santa Chiara Vernaccia di San Gimignano from Winery Tenute Niccolai are 2013, 2014, 2012, 2008

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 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vernaccia di San Gimignano in the region of Toscane

The Winery Tenute Niccolai is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Vernaccia di San Gimignano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 55000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2500 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
In the top 75000 of white wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

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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The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

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The word of the wine: Wrapped

Said of a wine rich in alcohol, but in which the mellowness dominates.

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