Winery OlivetoIl Leccio Rosso di Toscana
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Il Leccio Rosso di Toscana from the Winery Oliveto
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In the mouth the Il Leccio Rosso di Toscana of Winery Oliveto in the region of Toscane is a .
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Il Leccio Rosso di Toscana
Pairings that work perfectly with Il Leccio Rosso di Toscana
Original food and wine pairings with Il Leccio Rosso di Toscana
The Il Leccio Rosso di Toscana of Winery Oliveto matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of roasted fillet of beef with parsley, tajine with 2 meats and preserved lemons or veal with chestnut and pietra (corsican beer).
Details and technical informations about Winery Oliveto's Il Leccio Rosso di Toscana.
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
The best vintages of Il Leccio Rosso di Toscana from Winery Oliveto are 2009, 2006, 2007
Informations about the Winery Oliveto
The Winery Oliveto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Gourmet
Unproductive shoot growing on the trunk of the vine.
