The Winery Roccapia of San Gimignano of Toscane

Winery Roccapia - Chianti
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.1.
It is ranked in the top 346 of the estates of Toscane.
It is located in San Gimignano in the region of Toscane

The Winery Roccapia is one of the best wineries to follow in San Gimignano.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of San Gimignano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Roccapia wines

Looking for the best Winery Roccapia wines in San Gimignano among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Roccapia wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Roccapia wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Roccapia

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Roccapia

How Winery Roccapia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of beef bobotie, sauté of veal with corsican style or coconut chicken and curry.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Roccapia

  • 2008With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Roccapia.

  • Sangiovese
  • Cannonau

Discovering the wine region of San Gimignano

The wine region of San Gimignano is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Panizzi or the Domaine Il Colombaio di Santachiara produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of San Gimignano are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of San Gimignano often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, oaky or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, red fruit or citrus fruit.

In the mouth of San Gimignano is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 49 estates and châteaux in the of San Gimignano, producing 81 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of San Gimignano go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.

The top white wines of Winery Roccapia

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Roccapia

How Winery Roccapia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of fish lasagne, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or small croissants with smoked salmon (toast).

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Roccapia

  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Roccapia.

  • Vernaccia

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).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Roccapia

Planning a wine route in the of San Gimignano? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Roccapia.

News about Winery Roccapia and wines from the region

Argentina harvest report 2022: ‘wines with excellent ageing potential’ 

The grapes have been picked and Argentina is able to file another successful harvest for 2022, to match the previous four years. However producers are reporting that 2022 was the most singular of recent vintages, with each region experiencing its own challenges. Mendoza ‘The 2021-2022 season reminds me of a good Hollywood movie,’ said Martín Kaiser, viticulturist at Doña Paula in Mendoza. ‘It certainly kept us entertained. Our hearts were in our mouths all the way through, but it had a great end ...

France expects bigger 2022 wine harvest but drought is a concern

France’s 2022 wine harvest is likely to be between 42.6 million and 45.6m hectolitres, up by 13% to 21% on the frost-hit 2021 vintage and more in-line with the country’s five-year average. One hectolitre is equivalent to 100 litres. Yet drought could impact on yields in the coming weeks, adding extra uncertainty in several regions, said the French agriculture ministry’s Agreste statistics unit. Expected vintage quality isn’t covered by the preliminary outlook. It added the 2022 growing season is ...

At the heart of the Mâcon terroir

In line with our previous videos « The Climats of Chablis seen from the sky » and « The vineyards of Bourgogne, seen from the sky » », the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) and the Union des Producteurs de Vins de Mâcon offer you a new stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. Established in 1937, this Régionale appellation is divided into three levels: – The first level is known as white, red or rosé Mâcon. The grapes used can come from all around the Mâconnais. – The second level is name ...

The word of the wine: Dosage

The addition of sugar in the form of expedition liquor to a sparkling wine after disgorgement.