Winery Vignamaggio - Monna Lisa Gran Selezione

Winery VignamaggioMonna Lisa Gran Selezione

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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 Monna Lisa Gran Selezione of Winery Vignamaggio is a red wine from the region of Chianti Classico 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 Monna Lisa Gran Selezione from the Winery Vignamaggio

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Monna Lisa Gran Selezione of Winery Vignamaggio 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 Monna Lisa Gran Selezione of Winery Vignamaggio 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 Vignamaggio's Monna Lisa Gran Selezione.

Winemaker
Gianni Nunziante
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Monna Lisa Gran Selezione - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 411110
Monna Lisa Gran Selezione - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Monna Lisa Gran Selezione - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti Classico wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Monna Lisa Gran Selezione from Winery Vignamaggio are 2015, 2016, 2013

Informations about the Winery Vignamaggio

The winery offers 32 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Classico in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Vignamaggio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 5500 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Chianti Classico wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 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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The word of the wine: Passerillage

Concentration of the grape by drying out, under the influence of wind or sun, as opposed to botrytisation, which is the concentration obtained by the development of the "noble rot" for which Botrytis cinerea is responsible. The word is mainly used for sweet wines.

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