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Badia A Passignano

2016 Chianti Classico Sangiovese

Marchesi Antinori Badia A Passignano is a remarkable red wine that embodies the true essence of the Chianti Classico region. Crafted from the Sangiovese grape, this vintage from 2016 presents a medium-bodied profile with a vibrant and lively acidity that invigorates the palate. The wine showcases prominent fruit intensity, with layers of ripe cherry, blackcurrant, and hints of plum, complemented by subtle notes of earth and violet. Its tannins are notably firm yet harmonious, adding structure and depth to the experience. As a dry wine, it invites an array of food pairings, making it a versatile choice for any occasion. This stunning offering from Marchesi Antinori is sure to impress with its elegance and complexity.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Cherry

Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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, Eggplant Parmesan, BBQ Pork Ribs

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