Winery StraccaliSangiovese di Toscana
Red wine
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 Sangiovese di Toscana from the Winery Straccali
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sangiovese di Toscana of Winery Straccali in the region of Toscane is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Sangiovese di Toscana
Pairings that work perfectly with Sangiovese di Toscana
Original food and wine pairings with Sangiovese di Toscana
The Sangiovese di Toscana of Winery Straccali matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of monkfish armorican style, rack of lamb in a crust of herbs and seeds with thyme juice and... or stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Straccali's Sangiovese di Toscana.
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 Sangiovese di Toscana from Winery Straccali are 2008, 2015, 2012, 2009 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Straccali
The Winery Straccali is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
News related to this wine
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The word of the wine: Oenologist
Specialist in wine-making techniques. It is a profession and not a passion: one can be an oenophile without being an oenologist (and the opposite too!). Formerly attached to the Faculty of Pharmacy, oenology studies have become independent and have their own university course. Learning to make wine requires a good chemical background but also, increasingly, a good knowledge of the plant. Some oenologists work in laboratories (analysis). Others, the consulting oenologists, work directly in the properties.
