Winery VolpaiaCitto Toscana
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Sangiovese.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Citto Toscana from the Winery Volpaia
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Citto Toscana of Winery Volpaia in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Citto Toscana of Winery Volpaia in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of cherry, raspberry or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or microbio.
Food and wine pairings with Citto Toscana
Pairings that work perfectly with Citto Toscana
Original food and wine pairings with Citto Toscana
The Citto Toscana of Winery Volpaia matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style, marinated leg of lamb with herbs or roast veal grand-mère madou.
Details and technical informations about Winery Volpaia's Citto Toscana.
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
The best vintages of Citto Toscana from Winery Volpaia are 2018, 2016, 2015, 2011 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Volpaia
The Winery Volpaia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Deep
A rich, complex wine that lingers on the palate and gradually reveals a strong potential for aroma and structure.
