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Winery | Villa Puccini |
|---|---|
Grapes | Sangiovese, Canaiolo Nero |
Region | Chianti |
Wine style | Italian Chianti |
Alcohol content | 12.5% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | It has a deep, almost inky ruby red; complex aromas of black fruit, plum, cherry and violets, some black pepper; Silky on the palate spice, well integrated acidity and fine-grained tannins; aged in large oak barrels - good length on the finish |
Chianti is nestled within the larger wine region of Tuscany, an area that conjures up thoughts of rolling green hills and picturesque Roman ruins. This area is famous for Sangiovese, and Chianti is one of the most productive hotspots for the grape, producing a lovely wines with tart and fresh flavors of cherry, strawberries, and red plums.
When you spot 'Classico' on your Chianti label, this refe...
