Sangiovese
Grape varieties

Sangiovese

Cherry, herbs and Tuscan energy.

Editorial illustration, not a documentary image.

Signature

Sangiovese

Cherry, herbs and Tuscan energy.

Its acidity and tannin meet tomato, herbs and roasted meats beautifully.

What to notice

Its lively acidity often suits tomato or herb dishes; compare a fruit-forward style with a more structured wine.

Explore styles and places

Style descriptions are guides, not rules: vintage, vineyard, blending and maturation change the result.

Tuscany — Cherry, herbs and lively acidity make these wines especially comfortable at the table.

Frequently asked questions

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Does the grape alone predict the taste?

Style descriptions are guides, not rules: vintage, vineyard, blending and maturation change the result.

What does a wine vintage tell you? ↗

Sources and method

Consorzio Vino Toscana ↗

About the images

Illustrative images are AI-generated for FRANCE VINS. Landscapes evoke wine regions; grape images illustrate grapes without identifying a variety.