Winery Pierazzuoli - Cantagallo Gioveto Colli Toscana Centrale

Winery PierazzuoliCantagallo Gioveto Colli Toscana Centrale

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Cantagallo Gioveto Colli Toscana Centrale of Winery Pierazzuoli is a red wine from the region of Colli della Toscana Centrale of Tuscany.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
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 Cantagallo Gioveto Colli Toscana Centrale from the Winery Pierazzuoli

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cantagallo Gioveto Colli Toscana Centrale of Winery Pierazzuoli in the region of Tuscany is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cantagallo Gioveto Colli Toscana Centrale of Winery Pierazzuoli in the region of Tuscany often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pierazzuoli's Cantagallo Gioveto Colli Toscana Centrale.

Winemaker
Luca Ballarin
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Cantagallo Gioveto Colli Toscana Centrale - 2016
In the top 100 of of Colli della Toscana Centrale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cantagallo Gioveto Colli Toscana Centrale - 2015
In the top 100 of of Colli della Toscana Centrale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cantagallo Gioveto Colli Toscana Centrale - 2013
In the top 100 of of Colli della Toscana Centrale wines
Average rating: 411110
Cantagallo Gioveto Colli Toscana Centrale - 2011
In the top 100 of of Colli della Toscana Centrale wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cantagallo Gioveto Colli Toscana Centrale - 2010
In the top 100 of of Colli della Toscana Centrale wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Cantagallo Gioveto Colli Toscana Centrale - 2009
In the top 100 of of Colli della Toscana Centrale wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Cantagallo Gioveto Colli Toscana Centrale - 2008
In the top 100 of of Colli della Toscana Centrale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Cantagallo Gioveto Colli Toscana Centrale from Winery Pierazzuoli are 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Pierazzuoli

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Colli della Toscana Centrale in the region of Tuscany

The Winery Pierazzuoli is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Colli della Toscana Centrale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tuscany
In the top 6500 of of Italy wines
In the top 250 of of Colli della Toscana Centrale wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Colli della Toscana Centrale

The wine region of Colli della Toscana Centrale is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fontodi or the Domaine Gagliole produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colli della Toscana Centrale are Sangiovese, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Colli della Toscana Centrale often reveals types of flavors of cream, earth or allspice and sometimes also flavors of black olive, balsamic or black plum.


The wine region of Tuscany

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.

The word of the wine: Ancestral method

A method of making certain sparkling wines such as blanquette de Limoux, sparkling gaillac or clairette de Die, which consists of a second fermentation in the bottle based on natural sugars and yeasts naturally brought by the grapes (unlike the méthode champenoise, which requires the addition of tirage liquor).

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