The Winery Volpaia of Tuscany

Winery Volpaia
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Volpaia.
It is ranked in the top 562 of the estates of Tuscany.
It is located in Tuscany
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The Winery Volpaia is one of the best wineries to follow in Toscane.. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Tuscany to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Volpaia wines

Looking for the best Winery Volpaia wines in Tuscany among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Volpaia wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Volpaia wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Volpaia

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Volpaia

How Winery Volpaia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, shoulder of lamb boulangère or duck breast with red fruits.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Volpaia

On the nose the red wine of Winery Volpaia. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or tar and sometimes also flavors of bramble, menthol or balsamic. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Volpaia. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Volpaia

  • 2000With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1995With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.94/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Volpaia.

  • Sangiovese
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Mammolo

Discovering the wine region of Tuscany

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.

Dry whites are probably less familiar to most consumers - except perhaps Vernaccia di San Gimignano. Located in Central Italy, Tuscany borders Liguria and Emilia-Romagna to the North, Umbria and Marche to the east and Lazio to the South. Its western border is formed by the Tyrrhenian Sea. The picturesque rolling hills, medieval villages and cypress-lined avenues attract tourists and help promote the wines.

The top white wines of Winery Volpaia

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Volpaia

How Winery Volpaia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of zucchini and goat cheese lasagna, zucchini quiche or toast with smoked salmon cream.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Volpaia.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Malvasia
  • Trebbiano

Discover the grape variety: Mammolo

The top sparkling wines of Winery Volpaia

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Volpaia

How Winery Volpaia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of osso bucco milanese, spanish paella or duck with olives.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Volpaia.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Sapid

Said of a wine rich in flavours.

The top sweet wines of Winery Volpaia

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Volpaia

How Winery Volpaia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of pasta al forno (baked pasta), lamb crumble with oregano and feta cheese or stuffed tomatoes with thermomix.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Volpaia

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Volpaia. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Volpaia

  • 2008With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Volpaia.

  • Malvasia
  • Trebbiano

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Volpaia

Planning a wine route in the of Tuscany? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Volpaia.

Discover the grape variety: Malvasia

News about Winery Volpaia and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Sapid

Said of a wine rich in flavours.