Winery Ricasoli - Gaiole Ricasole Chianti Classico

Winery RicasoliGaiole Ricasole Chianti Classico

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gaiole Ricasole Chianti Classico of Winery Ricasoli is a red wine from the region of Chianti Classico 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 Gaiole Ricasole Chianti Classico from the Winery Ricasoli

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gaiole Ricasole Chianti Classico of Winery Ricasoli 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 Gaiole Ricasole Chianti Classico of Winery Ricasoli in the region of Tuscany often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ricasoli's Gaiole Ricasole Chianti Classico.

Winemaker
Francesco Ricasoli, owner
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Léon Millot

Léon Millot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). 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 small bunches, and grapes of small size. We find the Léon Millot noir in the vineyards of the Rhône Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Gaiole Ricasole Chianti Classico - 2018
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Gaiole Ricasole Chianti Classico - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Gaiole Ricasole Chianti Classico - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Gaiole Ricasole Chianti Classico - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Gaiole Ricasole Chianti Classico - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Gaiole Ricasole Chianti Classico - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Gaiole Ricasole Chianti Classico - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Gaiole Ricasole Chianti Classico from Winery Ricasoli are 1972, 1971, 2018, 2013 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Ricasoli

The winery offers 66 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Classico in the region of Tuscany
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The Winery Ricasoli is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 70 wines for sale in the of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tuscany
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 150 of of Chianti Classico wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti Classico

The wine region of Chianti Classico is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castello di Ama or the Domaine Bindi Sergardi produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Classico are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Classico often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruit or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of violet, forest floor or blueberry.


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: Arching

A stage in the vegetative cycle of the vine that occurs after the leaves have fallen and is characterized by the drying out of the soft shoots, which are transformed into hard shoots by lignification.

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