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Gherardino Riserva
Chianti Classico · Italy
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Sangiovese · Merlot
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Chianti Classico
- Appellation
- Chianti Classico
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
red meats · pasta with red sauce · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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201387 pts
Aromas of dark-skinned berry, moist earth and a balsamic note of menthol waft out of the glass. The tart, vibrant palate offers sour cherry and star anise framed in racy acidity and austere tannins.
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201290 pts
A blend of Sangiovese and 15% Merlot, this opens with aromas that recall red currant, cedar and rose petal. The savory palate doles out wild cherry, white pepper, cinnamon and aniseed alongside polished tannins.