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2018 Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva, Tuscany, Italy

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Clear, quite transparent black and red berry scent with cherry nuances, nutty, leathery and tobacco flavours, macadamia nut, a little dried herbs and dark ethereal spice. Ripe, firm, tart-juicy fruit, some dark chocolate and coffee grounds, juniper tones, slightly dried floral and herbaceous on the palate, smoky wood, good persistence, dark caramel in the background, roasted almonds and peanuts, salt in the background, very good, spicy finish with some milk chocolate.

Best to drink: Ende 2024 bis 2031+. What our ratings mean

Last reviewed: 4 June, 2024
Price: Up to 27.00 € find+buy
Type: Rotwein(Red wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 14.5%
Classification: Riserva
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Maturing: large wood and Tonneau
Varieties: Sangiovese 95%, Merlot 5%
Registration number: CSS-L24C

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

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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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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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