Winery Pierazzuoli - Il Fondatore Chianti Montalbano Riserva

Winery PierazzuoliIl Fondatore Chianti Montalbano Riserva

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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 Il Fondatore Chianti Montalbano Riserva of Winery Pierazzuoli is a red wine from the region of Chianti Montalbano of Toscane.
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 Il Fondatore Chianti Montalbano Riserva from the Winery Pierazzuoli

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Il Fondatore Chianti Montalbano Riserva of Winery Pierazzuoli in the region of Toscane is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Il Fondatore Chianti Montalbano Riserva of Winery Pierazzuoli in the region of Toscane 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 Il Fondatore Chianti Montalbano Riserva.

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

Il Fondatore Chianti Montalbano Riserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti Montalbano wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Il Fondatore Chianti Montalbano Riserva from Winery Pierazzuoli are 2015

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 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Montalbano in the region of Toscane

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

Top wine Toscane
In the top 45000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2000 of of Chianti Montalbano wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti Montalbano

The wine region of Chianti Montalbano is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pierazzuoli or the Domaine Medici Riccardi produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Montalbano are Sangiovese et Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Montalbano often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.


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: Flavor

Sensation (sweet, salty, sour or bitter) produced on the tongue by a food.

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