Red

Barone Ricasoli Brolio (Chianti Classico)

Barone Ricasoli

Chianti Classico · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Sangiovese, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
Country
Italy
Region
Chianti Classico
Appellation
Chianti Classico
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carne assada · coelho · carnes vermelhas · queijos envelhecidos · massas com molho de tomate · pizza

Rated vintages

  • 201390 pts

    Fresh aromas of red berry, violet and aromatic herb lead the nose of this blend of 80% Sangiovese, 15% Merlot and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. The vibrant palate delivers wild cherry, crushed raspberry, white pepper and a hint of coffee alongside bright acidity and silky tannins. Drin…

  • 201187 pts

    This young wine offers aromas of underbrush and mushroom, along with evident oak and toasted notes. The palate is still rather closed but reveals oak, plum, espresso and coffee flavors. It's tightly knit, with astringent wood tannins that linger through the close.

  • 201088 pts

    This historic wine offers a nostalgic glimpse of what consumers love most about Sangiovese and Chianti Classico. It is steady and clean, and it provides bright pulses of cherry, spice and tobacco.

  • 200689 pts

    Here is 100% Sangiovese that reaches unbelievable extraction and thickness. The results are meaty and chewy with thick aromatic layers of plump cherries, chocolate, tobacco, moist earth and oaky spice. The mouthfeel is lively and vibrant with lingering tones of barbecue on the f…