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La Prima Gran Selezione

Castello Vicchiomaggio

Chianti Classico · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Sangiovese · Merlot · Cabernet Sauvignon
Country
Italy
Region
Chianti Classico
Appellation
Chianti Classico DOCG
Body
full
Acidity
high
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled meat · roast lamb · aged cheeses · game meats

Rated vintages

  • 201291 pts

    Subdued aromas of menthol, cassis, clove and sunbaked earth slowly unfold in the glass. The round, juicy palate offers mature black cherry, spiced blackberry, mocha and grilled herb alongside dusty tannins. Drink 2018–2024.

  • 201192 pts

    Elegantly structured, this opens with aromas of dried berry, ground pepper, grilled herb and a cedar note. On the firm palate, notes of licorice, ground pepper and sage add depth to the core of dried black cherry. Firm, fine-grained tannins provide the backbone.