Winery VagnoniVin Santo Occhio di Pernice San Gimignano

Sweet wine of San Gimignano of Toscane of Italy

4.5

(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 world.

The Vin Santo Occhio di Pernice San Gimignano of Winery Vagnoni is a sweet wine from the region of San Gimignano of Toscane.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Food and wine pairings with Vin Santo Occhio di Pernice San Gimignano

Pairings that work perfectly with Vin Santo Occhio di Pernice San Gimignano

Original food and wine pairings with Vin Santo Occhio di Pernice San Gimignano

The Vin Santo Occhio di Pernice San Gimignano of Winery Vagnoni matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of thai beef skewers, chicken and sausage stew with carrots or tomatoes stuffed with sausage meat.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vagnoni's Vin Santo Occhio di Pernice San Gimignano.

Winery

Winery Vagnoni

Grape varieties

Sangiovese

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

Vin Santo Occhio di Pernice San Gimignano - 2007

In the top 100 of of San Gimignano wines

Average rating: 4.6

The best vintages of Vin Santo Occhio di Pernice San Gimignano from Winery Vagnoni are 2007

Informations about the Winery Vagnoni

The winery offers 17 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in San Gimignano in the region of Toscane

The Winery Vagnoni is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of San Gimignano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 55000 of of Italy wines

In the top 9500 of of San Gimignano wines

In the top 7500 of sweet wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of San Gimignano

The wine region of San Gimignano is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Panizzi or the Domaine Il Colombaio di Santachiara produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of San Gimignano are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of San Gimignano often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, oaky or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, red fruit or citrus 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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