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Il Grigio

2010 Chianti Classico 80%Sangiovese,7%Abrusco,5%Pugnitello,4%Malvasia Nera,2%Ciliegiolo,2% Mazze

San Felice Il Grigio is a captivating red wine hailing from the renowned Chianti Classico region, showcasing a blend that reflects the area's rich winemaking heritage. This elegant wine is predominantly made of Sangiovese, with a hint of Abrusco, Pugnitello, Malvasia Nera, Ciliegiolo, and Mazze, creating a beautifully harmonious profile. The wine presents a vibrant ruby hue that invites exploration. On the palate, it offers an engaging balance, with bright acidity that invigorates the senses while the medium-bodied structure supports luscious flavors of dark cherries, blackberries, and a subtle earthiness. Tannins are present yet well-integrated, contributing to a smooth mouthfeel and a lingering finish that showcases the fruit's intensity. It is a dry wine, making it an ideal companion for a variety of culinary delights, from hearty meats to robust pasta dishes, enhancing any dining experience. Enjoy this exceptional vintage from 2010, which continues to evolve and impress.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

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:


Grilled Meats, Grilled Lamb, Ragu

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