Arceno Chianti Classico Riserva is a premium red wine produced by Tenuta di Arceno, a renowned winery located in the heart of Tuscany's Chianti Classico appellation. The wine is made from Sangiovese grapes grown in the estate's vineyards, which benefit from a unique terroir characterized by a mix of clay, limestone, and sandstone soils. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels for at least 24 months. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant expression of the Sangiovese grape, with notes of red fruit, spice, and leather, and a long, smooth finish. Arceno Chianti Classico Riserva is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality, authentic Chianti Classico wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Arceno Chianti Classico Riserva is a medium-bodied red wine that offers a complex array of aromas and flavors.On the nose, it displays notes of black cherry, dried herbs, and a hint of tobacco. On the palate, the wine is well-structured, with prominent tannins and a long, smooth finish. The overall impression is one of elegance and balance. Fresh, vibrant, and thoroughly enjoyable, this is a great example of a classic Chianti.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2025
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sangiovese
ORIGINS
Winery: Arceno
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.