WINE DESCRIPTION
The Antinori Pèppoli Chianti Classico is a full-bodied and vibrant red wine from the renowned Italian winemaker Marchesi Antinori. Made from 100% Sangiovese grapes sourced from the prestigious Chianti Classico DOCG region, this wine offers intense aromas of ripe cherries, violets, and a touch of spice. On the palate, it offers more complex notes of leather, tobacco, and charred oak. The tannins are silky and well-integrated, while the overall structure of the wine is balanced and elegant. With its beautiful acidity and soft, lingering finish, this is an exquisite expression of classic Chianti.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Antinori Pèppoli Chianti Classico is a classic, well balanced Italian red wine with a deep ruby color and aromas of ripe cherries and violets.On the palate, the wine is round and full-bodied, with notes of ripe cherries and plums, hints of tobacco and leather, and a long, savory finish. It is an excellent pairing for grilled meats and savory dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sangiovese
ORIGINS
Winery: Antinori
Region: Tuscany
Tuscany, located in central Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. With its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and centuries-old winemaking traditions.
Tuscany has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Etruscans in the 8th century BC. Today, Tuscany is one of the most important wine regions in Italy, producing some of the country's most iconic wines. The region is home to some of the world's most renowned producers, including Antinori, Frescobaldi, and Castello Banfi.CUSTOMER RATING
3.7
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