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Banfi

Banfi Chianti Classico

Italy, Tuscany

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

3.8

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Banfi Chianti Classico is a premium red wine produced by Banfi, a renowned winery in Tuscany, Italy. The wine is made from Sangiovese grapes grown in the Chianti Classico appellation, which is known for its hilly terrain and ideal climate for grape cultivation. The vineyards are carefully tended to ensure the highest quality grapes are harvested. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a classic Chianti with a medium body, bright acidity, and flavors of cherry, plum, and spice. It pairs well with a variety of Italian dishes and is a great choice for any wine lover looking for a high-quality, authentic Chianti.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Banfi Chianti Classico is a light and fruity red wine with a deep garnet color.Its bouquet features a delightful blend of wild berries, cherries, and dark spices. On the palate, this elegant wine offers a well-balanced acidity and tannins that linger pleasantly on the tongue. Its flavors of ripe cherry and blackberry are complemented by a hint of cocoa and a touch of toasted oak. The finish is long and smooth, with a lingering hint of spice. A great choice for any occasion, this Chianti Classico pairs nicely with a variety of foods and is sure to please.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

DRINKING WINDOW

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2029

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Sangiovese

ORIGINS

Winery: Banfi

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

3.8

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