Red
Chianti Classico
Chianti Classico · Italy
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Sangiovese · Colorino · Canaiolo
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Chianti Classico
- Appellation
- Chianti Classico
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- high
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
pasta with tomato sauce · grilled meats · aged cheeses · mushroom risotto · roast lamb
Rated vintages
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201190 pts
A blend of 85% Sangiovese, 10% Colorino and 5% Canaiolo, this offers pretty aromas of pressed rose, violet, berry, menthol and a whiff of ground cooking spice. The linear palate offers mature black cherry, orange zest, clove, white pepper, licorice and a hint of pipe tobacco alo…
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200587 pts
Vibrant and lively, this fruit-driven Chianti Classico offers delicate shadings of almond paste, allspice, ground ginger and rose. Its concentration is just right, not too thick and not too thin, and it boasts a supple, velvety feel.