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Contemassi Chianti Classico Riserva

2018 Chianti Classico Docg Sangiovese

The Contemassi Contemassi Chianti Classico Riserva is a captivating red wine from the esteemed Chianti Classico DOCG region, showcasing the renowned Sangiovese varietal. This 2018 vintage presents a medium-bodied profile, harmoniously balanced with vibrant acidity that adds a refreshing quality to each sip. The wine reveals pronounced fruit intensity, offering alluring notes of ripe cherries, plums, and hints of red berries, which are beautifully complemented by subtle spice and earthy undertones. Its tannins are notably firm yet well-integrated, giving the wine a structured backbone that enhances its aging potential. The overall dryness of this wine makes it a delightful choice for food pairings, particularly with rich pastas and grilled meats. Enjoy the elegance and complexity of this remarkable Chianti Classico Riserva, a true testament to its region and varietal.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

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, Pasta Marinara, Pasta with Mint and Peas

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