Description
Chioccioli `Fossivento` Chianti Classico, Tuscany, Italy, 2017
Grapes: A blend of 85% Sangiovese, 5% Merlot, 5% Syrah and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon, hand harvested, fermented in steel tanks & terracotta "eggs", aged in French oak for 14 months
Producer Tasting Note:
This top notch Chianti ia a wine of extraordinary identity, intense with fruity, floral and spicy notes. Rich with bags of dark summer fruits on the nose, soft and velvety on the palate with just a hint of pepper and spice.
Food Match: Chianti classico goes very well with meat dishes such as ossobuco, leg of lamb, lamb chops, roast, wild duck, venison and pizza with meat. As for the cheeses: Chianti Classico fits well with fresh young cheeses or semi-mature cheese and Italian Taleggio.
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Additional Details
- SKU:
- SHJI0530
- Size:
- 75Cl
- Drink:
- Drinking well now
- ABV:
- 15%
- Vintage:
- 2017
- Country:
- Italy
- Appellation:
- Chianti Classico
- Closure:
- Cork
- Primary Grape/Blend:
- Sangiovese
- Influence of Oak:
- High
- Vegan or Vegetarian:
- Vegan
