Winery Tenuta Le Calcinaie - Chianti Colli Senesi

Winery Tenuta Le CalcinaieChianti Colli Senesi

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chianti Colli Senesi of Winery Tenuta Le Calcinaie is a red wine from the region of Chianti Colli Senesi of Toscane.
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 Chianti Colli Senesi from the Winery Tenuta Le Calcinaie

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chianti Colli Senesi of Winery Tenuta Le Calcinaie 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 Chianti Colli Senesi of Winery Tenuta Le Calcinaie in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta Le Calcinaie's Chianti Colli Senesi.

Winemaker
Simone Santini
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Chianti Colli Senesi - 2019
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chianti Colli Senesi - 2018
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chianti Colli Senesi - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chianti Colli Senesi - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chianti Colli Senesi - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chianti Colli Senesi - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chianti Colli Senesi - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Chianti Colli Senesi from Winery Tenuta Le Calcinaie are 2018, 2011, 2015, 2014 and 2019.

Informations about the Winery Tenuta Le Calcinaie

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Colli Senesi in the region of Toscane

The Winery Tenuta Le Calcinaie is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Chianti Colli Senesi to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 20000 of of Italy wines
In the top 4000 of of Chianti Colli Senesi wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti Colli Senesi

The wine region of Chianti Colli Senesi is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Il Colombaio di Santachiara or the Domaine Poderi del Paradiso produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Colli Senesi are Sangiovese, Merlot and Ciliegiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Colli Senesi often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cassis or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, black currant or cocoa.


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: Primeur (wine)

A wine made to be drunk very young, bottled and marketed very soon after fermentation (about two months). Syn.: new.

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