Winery Santa Cristina - Vin Santo della Valdichiana

Winery Santa CristinaVin Santo della Valdichiana

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 Vin Santo della Valdichiana of Winery Santa Cristina is a sweet wine from the region of Tuscany.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Malvasia.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

honey, ginger

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

On the nose the Vin Santo della Valdichiana of Winery Santa Cristina in the region of Tuscany often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, cream or oaky and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, apricot or ginger.

Food and wine pairings with Vin Santo della Valdichiana

Pairings that work perfectly with Vin Santo della Valdichiana

Original food and wine pairings with Vin Santo della Valdichiana

The Vin Santo della Valdichiana of Winery Santa Cristina matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of sautéed pork with pineapple, rack of lamb with herbs or country-style veal roulades with risotto.

Details and technical informations about Winery Santa Cristina's Vin Santo della Valdichiana.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
17°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Firm, upright reds with precise acidity and angular tannins, showing aromas of sour cherry, plum, dried herbs, leather, black tea and balsamic notes. Characteristically bitter, savoury finish. Star of Chianti Classico DOCG, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and Morellino di Scansano. Italy's most planted variety, a descendant of Ciliegiolo × Calabrese di Montenuovo.

Last vintages of this wine

Vin Santo della Valdichiana - 2016
In the top 100 of of Tuscany wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Vin Santo della Valdichiana - 2015
In the top 100 of of Tuscany wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Vin Santo della Valdichiana - 2014
In the top 100 of of Tuscany wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vin Santo della Valdichiana - 2013
In the top 100 of of Tuscany wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Vin Santo della Valdichiana - 2012
In the top 100 of of Tuscany wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Vin Santo della Valdichiana - 2011
In the top 100 of of Tuscany wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Vin Santo della Valdichiana - 2010
In the top 100 of of Tuscany wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Vin Santo della Valdichiana from Winery Santa Cristina are 2016, 2014, 2011, 2006 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Santa Cristina

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Marchesi Antinori.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane
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The Winery Santa Cristina is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Tuscany to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tuscany
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 4500 of of Tuscany wines
In the top 3000 of sweet wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Tuscany

Kingdom of Sangiovese: upright reds with cherry, plum, dried herbs and leather, lively acidity and firm tannins. Fleshy, food-friendly Chianti Classico DOCG, deep long-ageing Brunello di Montalcino (spice, tobacco, ripe black fruit), elegant Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. On the coast, Bolgheri crafts the opulent Cabernet- and Merlot-based 'Super Tuscans'. Some fresh white Vernaccia.

The word of the wine: Burgundy piece

228-litre barrel.

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