Red

Il Castelvecchio

Castelvecchio

Chianti Colli Fiorentini · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Sangiovese · Merlot
Country
Italy
Region
Chianti Colli Fiorentini
Appellation
Chianti Colli Fiorentini
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

pasta with tomato sauce · grilled red meat · semi-hard cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 200988 pts

    Sangiovese (with 10% Merlot) forms a solid base for bright aromas of red cherry, cola, leather, tobacco and rum cake in this blend. These two varieties work well together to produce a soft, velvety feel with a touch of ripe fruit on the finish.