Winery PietrafittaLa Costa Vernaccia di San Gimignano Riserva
White wine
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 La Costa Vernaccia di San Gimignano Riserva from the Winery Pietrafitta
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Costa Vernaccia di San Gimignano Riserva of Winery Pietrafitta in the region of Tuscany is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the La Costa Vernaccia di San Gimignano Riserva of Winery Pietrafitta in the region of Tuscany often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak.
Food and wine pairings with La Costa Vernaccia di San Gimignano Riserva
Pairings that work perfectly with La Costa Vernaccia di San Gimignano Riserva
Original food and wine pairings with La Costa Vernaccia di San Gimignano Riserva
The La Costa Vernaccia di San Gimignano Riserva of Winery Pietrafitta matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with chicken and curry, zucchini quiche or bacon-gruyere-tomato cake.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pietrafitta's La Costa Vernaccia di San Gimignano Riserva.
Discover the grape variety: Onchette
A very old grape variety that was once grown on the left bank of the Drac Valley in the south of the Isère department - Cordéac, Saint Jean d'Hérans, Saint Baudille et Pipet, ... -. Virtually unknown in other French wine-growing regions, it is very little propagated today, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. According to Thierry Lacombe (I.N.R.A./Montpellier), it is the result of a natural intraspecific cross between the white gouais and the chatus, as is also the serenèze of Voreppe.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Costa Vernaccia di San Gimignano Riserva from Winery Pietrafitta are 2013, 2009, 2011, 2010 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Pietrafitta
The Winery Pietrafitta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 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 Tuscany
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.
The word of the wine: Aroma
A pleasant smell that can be primary (or varietal, i.e. characteristic of the grape), secondary (resulting from fermentation) or tertiary (resulting from the aging of the wine in the bottle).
