Winery Podere le Ripi - Sogni e Follia Rosso di Montalcino

Winery Podere le RipiSogni e Follia Rosso di Montalcino

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Sogni e Follia Rosso di Montalcino of Winery Podere le Ripi is a red wine from the region of Rosso di Montalcino of Tuscany.
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 Sogni e Follia Rosso di Montalcino from the Winery Podere le Ripi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sogni e Follia Rosso di Montalcino of Winery Podere le Ripi in the region of Tuscany is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sogni e Follia Rosso di Montalcino of Winery Podere le Ripi in the region of Tuscany often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Podere le Ripi's Sogni e Follia Rosso di Montalcino.

Winemaker
Dorne Waters
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Sogni e Follia Rosso di Montalcino - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rosso di Montalcino wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sogni e Follia Rosso di Montalcino - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rosso di Montalcino wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sogni e Follia Rosso di Montalcino - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rosso di Montalcino wines
Average rating: 411110
Sogni e Follia Rosso di Montalcino - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rosso di Montalcino wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sogni e Follia Rosso di Montalcino - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rosso di Montalcino wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sogni e Follia Rosso di Montalcino - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rosso di Montalcino wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Sogni e Follia Rosso di Montalcino - 2010
In the top 100 of of Rosso di Montalcino wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Sogni e Follia Rosso di Montalcino from Winery Podere le Ripi are 2011, 2013, 2010, 2018 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Podere le Ripi

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rosso di Montalcino in the region of Tuscany
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The Winery Podere le Ripi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Rosso di Montalcino to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tuscany
In the top 5000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Rosso di Montalcino wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
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The wine region of Rosso di Montalcino

The wine region of Rosso di Montalcino is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Podere le Ripi or the Domaine Stella di Campalto produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rosso di Montalcino are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rosso di Montalcino often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, dried rose or caramel and sometimes also flavors of thyme, dried herbs or almonds.


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: Ancestral method

A method of making certain sparkling wines such as blanquette de Limoux, sparkling gaillac or clairette de Die, which consists of a second fermentation in the bottle based on natural sugars and yeasts naturally brought by the grapes (unlike the méthode champenoise, which requires the addition of tirage liquor).

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