The Winery San Leonino of Chianti Classico of Tuscany

Winery San Leonino
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Tenimenti Angelini.
It is ranked in the top 1296 of the estates of Tuscany.
It is located in Chianti Classico in the region of Tuscany

The Winery San Leonino is one of the best wineries to follow in Chianti Classico.. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery San Leonino wines

Looking for the best Winery San Leonino wines in Chianti Classico among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery San Leonino 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 San Leonino wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery San Leonino

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery San Leonino

How Winery San Leonino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of grandma melanie's cassoulet, fillet of beef with morels or yassa chicken (senegal).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery San Leonino

On the nose the red wine of Winery San Leonino. often reveals types of flavors of sour cherry, red plum or tomatoes and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, spices or oregano. In the mouth the red wine of Winery San Leonino. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery San Leonino

  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.77/5

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

  • Sangiovese
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Chianti Classico is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 697 estates and châteaux in the of Chianti Classico, producing 1559 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Chianti Classico go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery San Leonino

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

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).