Winery Tenuta di MontecuccoLe Coste Sangiovese Montecucco
Red wine
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 Le Coste Sangiovese Montecucco from the Winery Tenuta di Montecucco
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le Coste Sangiovese Montecucco of Winery Tenuta di Montecucco in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Le Coste Sangiovese Montecucco
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Coste Sangiovese Montecucco
Original food and wine pairings with Le Coste Sangiovese Montecucco
The Le Coste Sangiovese Montecucco of Winery Tenuta di Montecucco matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of meat and goat pie, lamb tagine with apricots (morocco) or pasta with veal stock sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta di Montecucco's Le Coste Sangiovese Montecucco.
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 Le Coste Sangiovese Montecucco from Winery Tenuta di Montecucco are 2007, 2008
Informations about the Winery Tenuta di Montecucco
The Winery Tenuta di Montecucco is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Montecucco to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Montecucco
The wine region of Montecucco is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Amantis or the Domaine Azienda Biologica Basile produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montecucco are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montecucco often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, dark fruit or grass.
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: Véraison
A phase in the vegetative cycle of the vine that takes place in summer, usually in August, when the grapes change colour from green to red (for reds) or yellow (for whites). This stage heralds the beginning of ripening.
