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Gran Selezione

2011 Chianti Classico Sangiovese

The Casa Di Monte Gran Selezione is a remarkable red wine from the prestigious Chianti Classico region, showcasing the exceptional qualities of the Sangiovese varietal. This 2011 vintage exhibits a full-bodied character, offering a well-balanced profile with high acidity that brings a bright, mouthwatering freshness to the palate. The fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring enticing notes of ripe cherry and cranberry, beautifully complemented by subtle hints of earthiness and spice. The tannins are firm yet elegantly structured, providing a solid backbone that enhances its aging potential and overall complexity. As a dry wine, it pairs wonderfully with a variety of Italian dishes, making it an excellent choice for gatherings or intimate dinners alike.

Tasting notes:


Cherry, Black Cherry, Earth

Cherry

Cherry

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Color Intensity Color Intensity 3

Low High

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Oak Oak 0

Low High

Spiciness Spiciness 0

Low High

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Lasagna, Ossobuco

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