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Rossa Della Rocca

2005 Chianti Docg Sangiovese

The Rocca Di Castagnoli Rossa Della Rocca, a remarkable Sangiovese hailing from the prestigious Chianti DOCG region, showcases the quintessential characteristics of this iconic varietal. This bold red wine captivates with its medium-bodied structure, offering a delightful balance of rich fruit flavors and vibrant acidity. The palate comes alive with prominent notes of ripe cherries and hints of dark berries, complemented by subtle undertones of tobacco and earthiness. Tannins are notably firm yet refined, providing a solid backbone while enhancing the wine's overall elegance. A true testament to its vintage, this wine boasts a lingering finish that is both mouthwatering and memorable, making it an exceptional choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Plum

Plum

Cherry

Cherry

Earth

Earth

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, Spaghetti

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