Winery VignavecchiaSan Luigi Chianti Classico Riserva

Red wine of Chianti Classico of Toscane of Italy

3.5

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The San Luigi Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Vignavecchia is a red wine from the region of Chianti Classico 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 with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the San Luigi Chianti Classico Riserva from the Winery Vignavecchia

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the San Luigi Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Vignavecchia in the region of Toscane is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with San Luigi Chianti Classico Riserva

Pairings that work perfectly with San Luigi Chianti Classico Riserva

Original food and wine pairings with San Luigi Chianti Classico Riserva

The San Luigi Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Vignavecchia matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, roast veal with caramelized carrots or spaetzle.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vignavecchia's San Luigi Chianti Classico Riserva.

Winery

Winery Vignavecchia

Winemaker

Lavezzari D.

Grape varieties

Sangiovese , Merlot

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

San Luigi Chianti Classico Riserva - 2014

In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines

Average rating: 3.5

The best vintages of San Luigi Chianti Classico Riserva from Winery Vignavecchia are 2014

Informations about the Winery Vignavecchia

The winery offers 17 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Chianti Classico in the region of Toscane

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The Winery Vignavecchia is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 85000 of of Italy wines

In the top 3500 of of Chianti Classico wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti Classico

The wine region of Chianti Classico is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castello di Ama or the Domaine Bindi Sergardi produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Classico are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Classico often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruit or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of violet, forest floor or blueberry.

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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