Notes of: Cedar

Notes of: Red Fruit

Notes of: Garrigue

Notes of: Plum

Bell'Agio

Castello Banfi Bell'Agio Straw Flask

Italy, Tuscany

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

3.7

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Bell'Agio Chianti is a classic Italian red wine produced by Castello Banfi , a renowned winery in the Chianti region. The wine is made from Sangiovese grapes grown in the Chianti appellation, known for its rolling hills and ideal climate for grape cultivation. The vineyards are carefully tended to ensure the grapes reach optimal ripeness, resulting in a wine with a rich, fruity flavor and a smooth, velvety texture. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including aging in oak barrels, which adds complexity and depth to the wine. Bell'Agio Chianti is a medium-bodied wine with a bright ruby color and notes of cherry, plum, and spice, making it a versatile and enjoyable wine for any occasion.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Bell'Agio Chianti is an expressive and elegant Italian red wine with a ruby-red color.On the nose, it offers aromas of ripe cherry, red currant, and sweet spices. On the palate, there are flavors of red fruits, hints of tobacco, and a long, smooth finish. Balanced tannins and good acidity make for a smooth, enjoyable drinking experience. Enjoy it with hearty Italian dishes or a cheese platter.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

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2028

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Medium

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Velvety

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Sangiovese

ORIGINS

Winery: Bell'Agio

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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