The Winery Sassotondo of Tuscany

Winery Sassotondo
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 988 of the estates of Tuscany.
It is located in Tuscany
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The Winery Sassotondo is one of the best wineries to follow in Toscane.. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Tuscany to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Sassotondo wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Sassotondo

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Sassotondo

How Winery Sassotondo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef tongue in hot sauce, lamb with ginger honey or duck breast with pepper sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Sassotondo

On the nose the red wine of Winery Sassotondo. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or leather and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Sassotondo. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Sassotondo

  • 2008With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.72/5

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

  • Ciliegiolo
  • Teroldego
  • Merlot
  • Sangiovese

Discovering the wine region of Tuscany

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.

Dry whites are probably less familiar to most consumers - except perhaps Vernaccia di San Gimignano. Located in Central Italy, Tuscany borders Liguria and Emilia-Romagna to the North, Umbria and Marche to the east and Lazio to the South. Its western border is formed by the Tyrrhenian Sea. The picturesque rolling hills, medieval villages and cypress-lined avenues attract tourists and help promote the wines.

The top white wines of Winery Sassotondo

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Sassotondo

How Winery Sassotondo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of salmon cannelloni, magic cake cheese quiche or hummus (chickpea puree).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Sassotondo

On the nose the white wine of Winery Sassotondo. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Sassotondo. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Sassotondo

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Greco
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Trebbiano

Discover the grape variety: Ciliegiolo

It is believed to be of Spanish origin. Today it is very present in Tuscany and in many other Italian regions where it is often blended with sangiovese to produce the famous Chianti. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the father of the said sangiovese, its mother being an almost unknown variety called calabrese di Montenuovo. - Synonymy: ciliegino, ciregiuolo or cireguoli, aleatico di spagna (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!). - Description: medium to large bunches, cylindrical-conical, winged, compact, strong medium-sized stalks with very little lignification; medium-sized, round berries, skin of medium thickness, very bluish-black with sometimes purplish reflections, juicy pulp. - Production potential: buds early in the year, only a few days after Chasselas. It is particularly fond of not too poor hillside soils. Vigorous, productive and regular, it should however be pruned in relation to the fact that its base eyes are not very fertile. Sensitive to wind, mildew, powdery mildew, acid rot and grey rot. Resistant to drought. Ripening 2nd period late. - Wine type/flavours: gives a full and supple wine with soft tannins, rich in alcohol, of a more or less dark ruby colour with in some cases purplish tints. Aromas of cinnamon, cherry, blueberry, spicy notes, plum, fresh grapes, liquorice, tobacco, vanilla, ... .

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Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

News about Winery Sassotondo and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Sweet (flavor)

The flavour provided by the residual sugars naturally present in the wine as well as by certain alcohols. This sensation can range from a simple impression of smoothness to a clear sweetness. We speak of roundness, fatness and mellowness.