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Chianti Classico

2008 Chianti Classico Red Blend

The Castellani Chianti Classico, a remarkable red blend from the renowned Chianti Classico region, offers a beautiful expression of the vintage's character. This 2008 wine presents a vibrant red hue that immediately captivates the eye. With a medium to full-bodied character, it showcases a delightful balance of bright acidity and notable tannins that give it structure while enhancing its food-friendly attributes. The fruit intensity is pronounced, revealing layers of dark cherries and subtle hints of red plums, intertwined with earthy notes and a touch of spice that elevate the overall tasting experience. This wine is beautifully dry, making it an exquisite choice for pairing with classic Italian dishes or enjoyed on its own for a relaxed evening. The Castellani Chianti Classico is a testament to the dedication of winemaking in this historic region, promising both enjoyment and a connection to the land from which it originates.

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

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