Winery Fattoria Valacchi - Valicaia

Winery Fattoria ValacchiValicaia

4.2
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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 Valicaia of Winery Fattoria Valacchi is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Valicaia from the Winery Fattoria Valacchi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Valicaia of Winery Fattoria Valacchi in the region of Toscane is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Valicaia of Winery Fattoria Valacchi in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fattoria Valacchi's Valicaia.

Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Valicaia - 2013
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Valicaia - 2012
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Valicaia - 2011
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Valicaia - 2010
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Valicaia - 2009
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Valicaia - 2008
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Valicaia - 2007
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Valicaia from Winery Fattoria Valacchi are 2012, 2009, 2013, 2008 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Fattoria Valacchi

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane

The Winery Fattoria Valacchi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 7500 of of Italy wines
In the top 300 of of Toscane wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

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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Decanting, an operation performed by a sommelier with a decanter to separate the clear wine from the solid parts in a bottle.

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