Winery Villa di Geggiano - Chianti Classico Riserva

Winery Villa di GeggianoChianti Classico Riserva

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 Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Villa di Geggiano is a red wine from the region of Chianti of Toscane.
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 Classico Riserva from the Winery Villa di Geggiano

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chianti Classico Riserva of Winery Villa di Geggiano 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 Classico Riserva of Winery Villa di Geggiano in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Villa di Geggiano's Chianti Classico Riserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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 Classico Riserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chianti Classico Riserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Chianti Classico Riserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chianti Classico Riserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chianti Classico Riserva - 2010
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chianti Classico Riserva - 2009
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chianti Classico Riserva - 2008
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Chianti Classico Riserva from Winery Villa di Geggiano are 2006, 2013, 2015, 2011 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Villa di Geggiano

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti in the region of Toscane

The Winery Villa di Geggiano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Chianti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 2500 of of Italy wines
In the top 700 of of Chianti wines
In the top 9500 of red wines
In the top 15000 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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The word of the wine: Smoked

Qualifier of smells close to those of smoked food, characteristic, among other things, of the Sauvignon grape variety; hence the name of smoked white given to this variety.

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