Winery Fattoria Santo Stefano - Gran Selezione Chianti Classico

Winery Fattoria Santo StefanoGran Selezione Chianti Classico

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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 Gran Selezione Chianti Classico of Winery Fattoria Santo Stefano is a red wine from the region of Chianti Classico of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Sangiovese.
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 Gran Selezione Chianti Classico from the Winery Fattoria Santo Stefano

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gran Selezione Chianti Classico of Winery Fattoria Santo Stefano in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Gran Selezione Chianti Classico

Pairings that work perfectly with Gran Selezione Chianti Classico

Original food and wine pairings with Gran Selezione Chianti Classico

The Gran Selezione Chianti Classico of Winery Fattoria Santo Stefano matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of cicadas at the chib, beef bourguignon with cookéo or royal couscous.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fattoria Santo Stefano's Gran Selezione Chianti Classico.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Gran Selezione Chianti Classico - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Gran Selezione Chianti Classico - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Gran Selezione Chianti Classico from Winery Fattoria Santo Stefano are 2011, 2016

Informations about the Winery Fattoria Santo Stefano

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Classico in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Fattoria Santo Stefano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Chianti Classico wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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.


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: Discharge

In the traditional method, elimination of the yeast deposit formed during the second fermentation in the bottle.

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