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2012 Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva, Tuscany, Italy

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Translate to English Ganz leicht kräuterige und tabakige Nase nach roten und schwarzen Beeren mit moderat holzigen Aromen sowie getrocknet-floralen und erdigen Tönen. Herbe, klare, eher kühle Frucht im Mund, deutlich kräuterige Aromen, ein wenig Holz und getrocknete Pilze, feinsandiges Tannin und etwas Biss, nachhaltig am Gaumen, salzige Beitöne und ein Hauch Schokolade, sehr guter Abgang.

Best to drink: Ende 2016 bis 2020+. What our ratings mean

Last reviewed: 14 January, 2016
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Type: Rotwein(Red wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 13%
Classification: Riserva
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Maturing: large wood and Barrique
Varieties: Sangiovese 92%, Merlot 6%, Alicante 2%
Registration number: CSS-L.18C

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The red grape variety originates from Italy. There are over 80 synonyms that testify to its great age and wide distribution. These are, for example, Agnelluccia,...

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The red grape variety originates from France. The name is probably derived from the French word for blackbird (merle), because these birds like to snack on the berries,...

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DO area on the Mediterranean coast Costa Blanca (white coast) in the Spanish region Valenciana. About 75 kilometres northeast of Alicante, on the peninsula of Dénia, is the...

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DOCG area for red wine in the Italian region of Tuscany. This wine, which is one level higher than "normal" Chianti, comes from the classic zone defined back in 1716 by...

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The region with the capital Florence is located in the centre of Italy on the Ligurian coast; it also includes the third largest Italian island Elba. It borders...

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The Republic of Italy in southern Europe with its capital Rome covers 301,338 km². Most of the national territory is located on the Apennine Peninsula, which is surrounded by...

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