The Winery Santa Cristina of Umbria

Winery Santa Cristina
The winery offers 20 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Marchesi Antinori.
It is ranked in the top 1635 of the estates of Umbria.
It is located in Umbria
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The Winery Santa Cristina is one of the best wineries to follow in Ombrie.. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Umbria to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Santa Cristina wines

Looking for the best Winery Santa Cristina wines in Umbria among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Santa Cristina 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 Santa Cristina wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Santa Cristina

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Santa Cristina

How Winery Santa Cristina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with chicken and curry, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or dried tomato, feta and green olive cake.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Santa Cristina

On the nose the white wine of Winery Santa Cristina. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or honey and sometimes also flavors of melon, straw or savory. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Santa Cristina. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Santa Cristina

  • 2007With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1988With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.68/5

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

  • Grechetto
  • Procanico
  • Drupeggio
  • Verdello
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Gris

Discovering the wine region of Umbria

Umbria, in CentralItaly, is a region of lush hills, hilltop villages and iconic historic towns. The latter are exemplified by Orvieto and Assisi. At the very heart of the Italian peninsula, it is surrounded by Tuscany, Marche and Lazio. It is in fact the only Italian region without a coastline or international border.

Umbria, like Marche and Lazio, is best known for its white wine production. Despite changes in style over time, Orvieto DOC (based on the Trebbiano Grape) remains the region's most important appellation. It accounts for more than ten percent of Umbria's total wine production. Orvieto's styles can range from Dry (Secco) to semi-Sweet (Amabile) and sweet wines.

The top red wines of Winery Santa Cristina

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Santa Cristina

How Winery Santa Cristina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of monkfish with vegetable tagliatelle, shoulder of lamb on a bed of potatoes or mouse of lamb with thyme.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Santa Cristina

On the nose the red wine of Winery Santa Cristina. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, raisin or anise and sometimes also flavors of ripe strawberries, stone fruit or cinnamon. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Santa Cristina. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Santa Cristina

  • 1983With an average score of 4.80/5
  • 1964With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 1980With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 1991With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 1999With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Sangiovese
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Verdelho

The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Santa Cristina

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Santa Cristina

How Winery Santa Cristina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of ardéchoise fly, the real vegetables stuffed in the provençal way or duck breast with orange sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Santa Cristina

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Santa Cristina. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, citrus or peach and sometimes also flavors of green apple, yeast or microbio.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Santa Cristina

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.31/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Santa Cristina.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Blanc

The word of the wine: Bitter (flavor)

A flavour generally provided in wines by polyphenols and accompanied by a sensation of pungency. In small quantities, bitterness makes you salivate, gives relief to the wine and reinforces its sapidity.

The top sweet wines of Winery Santa Cristina

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Santa Cristina

How Winery Santa Cristina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of dombrés and pig tails, lamb with ginger honey or cordon bleu with veal and cured ham.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Santa Cristina

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Santa Cristina. often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, dried apricot or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, orange peel or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Santa Cristina

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.63/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Santa Cristina.

  • Malvasia
  • Trebbiano
  • Sangiovese
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top pink wines of Winery Santa Cristina

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Santa Cristina

How Winery Santa Cristina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of braciola (southern italy), stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce or endives with ham (improved).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Santa Cristina

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Santa Cristina. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Santa Cristina

  • 2017With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2000With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Santa Cristina.

  • Sangiovese
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Maderised

Term used to designate oxidized wines in reference to Madeira wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Santa Cristina

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

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).

News about Winery Santa Cristina and wines from the region

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The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

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The word of the wine: Bitter (flavor)

A flavour generally provided in wines by polyphenols and accompanied by a sensation of pungency. In small quantities, bitterness makes you salivate, gives relief to the wine and reinforces its sapidity.