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Ceppo Franco

2013 Chianti Classico Riserva Sangiovese

The Podere La Piaggia Ceppo Franco is an exquisite expression of Chianti Classico Riserva, showcasing the vibrant character of Sangiovese. This splendid red wine delights the senses with its medium-bodied structure, delivering a harmonious balance of rich fruit flavors and gentle acidity. On the palate, expect an engaging interplay of sour cherries, blackcurrants, and earthy undertones, complemented by subtle herbal notes that evoke the beauty of its Tuscan origins. The tannins are gracefully integrated, providing a smooth, yet structured mouthfeel that enhances the wine's elegance. This captivating vintage from 2013 is a testament to the artistry of winemaking in Chianti, making it a delightful choice for any occasion.

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 Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Pasta Marinara, Spaghetti

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