Winery SeraphicumPortella di Castelli Chianti Classico
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 Portella di Castelli Chianti Classico from the Winery Seraphicum
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Portella di Castelli Chianti Classico of Winery Seraphicum in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Portella di Castelli Chianti Classico of Winery Seraphicum in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Portella di Castelli Chianti Classico
Pairings that work perfectly with Portella di Castelli Chianti Classico
Original food and wine pairings with Portella di Castelli Chianti Classico
The Portella di Castelli Chianti Classico of Winery Seraphicum matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of beef stew, home-made coq au vin or genuine chicken tagine olive and lemon confit tagine with argan oil.
Details and technical informations about Winery Seraphicum's Portella di Castelli 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 Portella di Castelli Chianti Classico from Winery Seraphicum are 2010, 2013, 2014, 2012 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Seraphicum
The Winery Seraphicum is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 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 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: Private cellar
A term that designates an estate or a château belonging to a winegrower or a family, as opposed to a cooperative cellar that brings together member winegrowers.