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Calidonia

2010 Chianti Classico Riserva Sangiovese, Merlot

The Bindi Sergardi Calidonia from the renowned Chianti Classico Riserva region showcases a captivating blend of Sangiovese and Merlot grapes. This exceptional red wine presents a medium-bodied profile, complemented by a bright acidity that invigorates the palate. The fruit intensity is pronounced, offering delightful notes of ripe cherries and subtle dark berries while harmonizing with undertones of earthiness and herbs typical of the region. Tannins are notably firm yet well-integrated, providing a satisfying structure that enhances the wine's complexity. With a dry finish, this vintage from 2010 exemplifies the artistry of winemaking in Chianti, making it an outstanding choice for both casual sipping and pairing with hearty dishes.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Italian Beef Ragu, Spaghetti

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