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Massanera Chianti Classico Riserva

2006 Chianti Classico Sangiovese, Merlot

The Massanera Massanera Chianti Classico Riserva, a splendid blend of Sangiovese and Merlot, showcases an inviting deep red hue that tantalizes the eye. Hailing from the prestigious Chianti Classico region, this wine exudes an elegance that comes with age. The body is medium, offering a delightful balance that allows for an engaging tasting experience. Its acidity is bright and uplifting, enhancing its overall liveliness. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious notes of ripe cherries and plums, complemented by subtle hints of spices and earthiness. Tannins are notably firm, lending structure and depth to the wine, which finishes on a satisfying and dry note. Enjoy this remarkable Chianti Classico Riserva with hearty Italian dishes, and you'll find it a perfect companion to enhance any meal.

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

Pairs well with:


Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Lasagna, Pasta Marinara

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