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      Castell`in Villa Chianti Classico Riserva

      Castell`in Villa Chianti Classico “Riserva”

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      Sangiovese | Toscana | Italy | Red Wine | Castell`in Villa | 2015 | 0,75 L | 13,5 %
      About
      The Castell'in Villa Chianti Classico "Riserva" is a dry, full-bodied red wine made entirely from Sangiovese grapes, sourced from the heart of Tuscany’s Chianti Classico region. Known for its exceptional aging potential, this wine represents a classic expression of Tuscan terroir and is produced by one of the most traditional and respected estates in the area. Aged in large oak barrels, this Riserva captures the authentic, elegant essence of Chianti Classico.
      Producer
      Castell'in Villa is a wine estate in Tuscany. It produces the wonderful Castell'in Villa Chianti Classico and Riserva, the Supertuscan Santacroce and the characteristic Tuscany Vin Santo, as well as extra vergine extra virgin olive oil. The estate owns 298 hectares of land, 54 of which are allotted for vines, and 32 hectares of olive groves. Part of the estate is covered with forests, where hares, pheasants and wild boars are hunted.
      Tasting notes

      On the palate, it reveals rich layers of dark cherry, leather, and forest floor, followed by nuances of dried herbs and spice, which develop more complexity with age. It has a well-structured tannin profile and a vibrant acidity that lends freshness and longevity. The finish is long, with notes of earthy minerality and subtle tobacco.

      Pairing

      This Chianti Classico Riserva pairs beautifully with hearty Tuscan dishes such as wild boar ragu, aged Pecorino, or grilled steaks, enhancing the flavors of rustic meats and cheeses. Its structure and acidity also complement tomato-based pasta dishes, making it a versatile choice for Italian cuisine.

      10 in stock

      70.00 €

      Wine Searcher review

      92/100

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