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Villa Lucia Chianti Superiore

2001 Chianti Superiore Sangiovese

Villa Lucia Chianti Superiore, crafted from the exquisite Sangiovese grape, presents a captivating red hue that beckons with elegance. This vintage, which hails from the renowned Chianti Superiore region, exhibits a medium-bodied profile that is both approachable and satisfying. Its moderate acidity brings a refreshing quality, balancing the wine beautifully, while the fruit intensity leans towards prominence, showcasing delicious notes of ripe cherry and subtle undertones of earthy spice. The tannins are notable yet refined, providing structure without overwhelming the palate. Best enjoyed with an array of dishes, this wine epitomizes a delightful fusion of tradition and terroir, making it a perfect companion for a cozy dinner or a special celebration.

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:


Ratatouille, Beef Bolognese, Ossobuco

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