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Vigneto San Marcellino

2007 Chianti Classico Red Blend

The Rocca Di Montegrossi Vigneto San Marcellino is a stunning red blend from the renowned Chianti Classico region, boasting a deep, ruby-red color that catches the eye. This vintage from 2007 reveals a full-bodied character, perfectly complemented by a high acidity that brings a refreshing vibrancy to the palate. The fruit intensity is pronounced, with luscious notes of dark cherries and blackberries, harmoniously intertwined with subtle earthy undertones. The tannins are remarkably structured, providing a firm backbone that enhances the wine's overall elegance and age-worthiness. This blend strikes an exquisite balance, resulting in a delightfully dry finish that encourages another sip and showcases the mastery of winemaking in this historic region.

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

Region:


Italy
Italy

While France takes the crown for the most famous wines styles and grape varieties, Italy is where wine was first perfected. The ancient Greeks called it Oenotria—"land of the vines"—and the Roman Empire advanced grape growing and winemaking to a level of quality we still enjoy today. But behind Italy's best-known wines, such as Chianti, Barolo and prosecco, there's an almost endless diversity of delights awaiting the intrepid explorer. The key to understanding Italian wine is regionality and (of course) food. From the aromatic and sparkling whites of the north to Sicily's rich and spicy reds, Italy offers wine lovers a lifetime of gastronomic treats.

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