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Aluigi Riserva

Chianti Classico Sangiovese

Le Cinciole Aluigi Riserva, crafted from the Sangiovese varietal, is a distinguished red wine hailing from the renowned Chianti Classico region. With a harmonious blend of supple body, vibrant acidity, lively fruit intensity, notable tannins, and a dry finish, this wine embodies the essence of traditional Chianti winemaking. The deep red color alludes to the rich flavors of dark cherries, ripe plums, and subtle earthy undertones that dance elegantly on the palate. The Aluigi Riserva is a true testament to the excellence of Sangiovese wines from the heart of Tuscany.

Tasting notes:


Cherry

Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Pasta Marinara, Pasta with Mint and Peas

Region:


Italy
Italy

While France takes the crown for the most famous wines styles and grape varieties, Italy is where wine was first perfected. The ancient Greeks called it Oenotria—"land of the vines"—and the Roman Empire advanced grape growing and winemaking to a level of quality we still enjoy today. But behind Italy's best-known wines, such as Chianti, Barolo and prosecco, there's an almost endless diversity of delights awaiting the intrepid explorer. The key to understanding Italian wine is regionality and (of course) food. From the aromatic and sparkling whites of the north to Sicily's rich and spicy reds, Italy offers wine lovers a lifetime of gastronomic treats.

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