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Chianti Classico

Castello di Selvole

Chianti Classico · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Sangiovese · Canaiolo · Colorino
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 · cured meats

Rated vintages

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 2015

  • 201485 pts

    Subdued aromas of toast and red berry lead the way on this easygoing red. The simple, rather diluted palate offers sour cherry and a hint of spice alongside soft, fleeting tannins and fresh acidity.

  • 2013

  • 2012

  • 2011

  • 201081 pts

    This opens with aromas of oak and roasted coffee bean along with pungent whiffs of farm animals. The palate offers a sour cherry flavor and bitterly astringent tannins.