Winery San Giusto a Rentennano - La Ricolma

Winery San Giusto a RentennanoLa Ricolma

4.1
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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 La Ricolma of Winery San Giusto a Rentennano is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
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 La Ricolma from the Winery San Giusto a Rentennano

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Ricolma of Winery San Giusto a Rentennano in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

coffee, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

licorice, pepper

Wine with floral taste

perfume

On the nose the La Ricolma of Winery San Giusto a Rentennano in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of cherry, clove or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery San Giusto a Rentennano's La Ricolma.

Winemaker
San Giusto a Rentennano
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.41°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

La Ricolma - 2016
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.411110
La Ricolma - 2015
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.211110
La Ricolma - 2014
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
La Ricolma - 2013
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
La Ricolma - 2012
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.911110
La Ricolma - 2011
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
La Ricolma - 2010
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of La Ricolma from Winery San Giusto a Rentennano are 2000, 2016, 2009, 2004 and 1997.

Informations about the Winery San Giusto a Rentennano

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane

The Winery San Giusto a Rentennano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 2500 of of Italy wines
In the top 700 of of Toscane wines
In the top 9000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

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: Flow

Action consisting of draining the wine from a vat of red wine (free-run wine), the marc then being pressed to obtain the press wine.

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