Winery Usiglian del Vescovo - Chianti Superiore

Winery Usiglian del VescovoChianti Superiore

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 Superiore of Winery Usiglian del Vescovo is a red wine from the region of Chianti of Toscane.
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 Chianti Superiore from the Winery Usiglian del Vescovo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chianti Superiore of Winery Usiglian del Vescovo 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 Superiore of Winery Usiglian del Vescovo in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Usiglian del Vescovo's Chianti Superiore.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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 Superiore - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chianti Superiore - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chianti Superiore - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chianti Superiore - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chianti Superiore - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chianti Superiore - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Chianti Superiore from Winery Usiglian del Vescovo are 2015, 2011, 2016, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Usiglian del Vescovo

The winery offers 13 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 Chianti in the region of Toscane
Find the Winery Usiglian del Vescovo on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Usiglian del Vescovo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Chianti 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 wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti

The wine region of Chianti is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. We currently count 1721 estates and châteaux in the of Chianti, producing 2759 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Chianti go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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Short trellised pruning with one or two horizontal arms stretched over a wire. Very suitable for mechanization, it offers a very good exposure of the bunches as well as an excellent aeration.

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