Colorino
RedWarm climate
Deep-colored Tuscan grape used to add color and body to Chianti blends. The name literally means "little colored one." Makes intensely pigmented wines with good structure. Rarely seen as a varietal.
Blending grape. Adds color and body to wines meant for aging.
Climate
Warm
Color
Red
Typical Structure & Aromas
Typical profile for this variety. Style varies by region, climate, and winemaking.
Structure
Body
RoundedTannins
IntegratedSweetness
DryAcidity
CrispOakPossible
Food Pairings
grilled meats
hearty pasta
aged pecorino