Red
Clemente VII
Chianti Classico · Italy
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Sangiovese
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Chianti Classico
- Appellation
- Chianti Classico
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
red meats · pasta with tomato sauces · aged cheeses · grilled dishes
Rated vintages
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201388 pts
Made with 50% Sangiovese, 25% Merlot and 25% Syrah this has aromas suggesting black cherry and Mediterranean herb. The round palate offers black currant, licorice, white pepper and a note of espresso alongside smooth tannins.
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201289 pts
Aromas of ripe blackberry, ripe plum, toast, espresso and a whiff of coconut lead the nose. The brooding palate offers dried black cherry, mocha, licorice, tobacco and a hint of oak alongside chewy tannins. Drink through 2018.
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200987 pts
Dark and savory, this has spicy aromas of clove, cinnamon, prune and red currant. It shows freshness and medium density overall.