Winery Castello di Selvole - San Martino Chianti Classico Riserva

Winery Castello di SelvoleSan Martino Chianti Classico Riserva

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The San Martino Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Castello di Selvole is a red wine from the region of Chianti of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
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 San Martino Chianti Classico Riserva from the Winery Castello di Selvole

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the San Martino Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Castello di Selvole in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Castello di Selvole's San Martino Chianti Classico Riserva.

Winemaker
Yves Glories
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

San Martino Chianti Classico Riserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 2.911100
San Martino Chianti Classico Riserva - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.411100
San Martino Chianti Classico Riserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.311100
San Martino Chianti Classico Riserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of San Martino Chianti Classico Riserva from Winery Castello di Selvole are 2011, 2014, 2012, 2015

Informations about the Winery Castello di Selvole

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Castello di Selvole is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Chianti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 60000 of of Italy wines
In the top 15000 of of Chianti wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti

The wine region of Chianti is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. We currently count 1721 estates and châteaux in the of Chianti, producing 2759 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Chianti go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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: Red winemaking

Transformation of grapes into must and wine under the effect of alcoholic fermentation. The vinification of red wines takes place in several stages: destemming, crushing, alcoholic fermentation, vatting, running off and maturing.

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