Winery Castello di SelvoleSan Martino Chianti Classico
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the San Martino Chianti Classico from the Winery Castello di Selvole
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the San Martino Chianti Classico of Winery Castello di Selvole in the region of Tuscany is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with San Martino Chianti Classico
Pairings that work perfectly with San Martino Chianti Classico
Original food and wine pairings with San Martino Chianti Classico
The San Martino Chianti Classico of Winery Castello di Selvole matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, veal shoulder with cream and tarragon or chicken chop suey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Castello di Selvole's San Martino Chianti Classico.
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).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of San Martino Chianti Classico from Winery Castello di Selvole are 2010, 2015, 2011, 2008 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Castello di Selvole
The Winery Castello di Selvole is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 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.
The word of the wine: Alcooleux
Said of a wine dominated by the presence of alcohol.
