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Terrarossa

2009 Chianti Classico Sangiovese

Fattorie Melini Terrarossa is a captivating red wine that showcases the remarkable qualities of Sangiovese grapes from the renowned Chianti Classico region. This vintage, dating back to 2009, unveils a stunning depth of flavor and character. On the palate, it presents a medium-bodied profile that is both robust and elegant, delivering a harmonious balance between fruit and earthiness. With its high acidity, the wine possesses a lively zest that invigorates the senses while complementing the vibrant cherry and dark berry notes. The tannins are notable and well-structured, providing a firm backbone that supports the wine's complexity. Notably dry, the Fattorie Melini Terrarossa offers an enchanting experience that exemplifies the artistry of traditional Chianti winemaking, making it a delightful companion for hearty dishes or a perfect sipping experience on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

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, Spaghetti, Ossobuco

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