The Winery Tenuta San Giorgio of Brunello di Montalcino of Tuscany

Winery Tenuta San Giorgio
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This estate is part of the Philarmonica.
It is ranked in the top 481 of the estates of Tuscany.
It is located in Brunello di Montalcino in the region of Tuscany

The Winery Tenuta San Giorgio is one of the best wineries to follow in Brunello di Montalcino.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Brunello di Montalcino to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Tenuta San Giorgio wines

Looking for the best Winery Tenuta San Giorgio wines in Brunello di Montalcino among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Tenuta San Giorgio wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Tenuta San Giorgio wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Tenuta San Giorgio

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Tenuta San Giorgio

How Winery Tenuta San Giorgio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oxtail with seed sauce, moroccan lamb shoulder or duck stew.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Tenuta San Giorgio

On the nose the red wine of Winery Tenuta San Giorgio. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Tenuta San Giorgio. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Tenuta San Giorgio

  • 2008With an average score of 4.25/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.16/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Tenuta San Giorgio.

  • Sangiovese
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Ciliegiolo

Discovering the wine region of Brunello di Montalcino

Absolute Tuscan icon, Italy's first DOCG (1980). Pure Sangiovese Grosso ("Brunello"): powerful, sturdy reds with signature notes of ripe black cherry, plum, violet, leather, tobacco and undergrowth, firm tannins and great ageing (20-30 years). Minimum 5 years' ageing (6 for Riserva), of which 2 in oak. A noble style, a perfect match for red meats and truffles.

~2,100 ha around the medieval village, varied soils (galestro, limestone, clays).

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Discover the grape variety: Ciliegiolo

Supple and moreish reds with a deep ruby colour, melted tannins and a round palate, on intense aromas of ripe red cherry (hence its name, ciliegio = cherry tree), raspberry, plum, violet and sweet spices. Fresh acidity, best drunk young or for short ageing. Vinified as a single variety in Maremma Toscana DOC, Lazio and Umbria, and blended with Sangiovese (of which it may be the genetic parent). Native Tuscan Italian variety.

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