Candialle
Candialle La Misse Chianti Classico
4.0
Expert Rating
3.8
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Candialle La Misse Chianti Classico is a captivating red wine that showcases the essence of the renowned Chianti Classico appellation in Tuscany, Italy. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine is produced from grapes grown in the vineyards of Candialle, a respected estate known for its commitment to quality. The vineyard features a combination of clay and limestone soils, which contribute to the wine's unique character. With a modern winemaking approach, La Misse Chianti Classico is aged in concrete vats, resulting in a pure and elegant wine. It exhibits a vibrant ruby color, with aromas of ripe cherries, violets, and a hint of spice. On the palate, it offers a harmonious blend of juicy red fruit flavors, fine tannins, and a refreshing acidity. This wine is a true representation of the classic Chianti style, making it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking an authentic Italian experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Candialle La Misse Chianti Classico is a delightful wine that showcases the classic characteristics of the Chianti Classico region in Tuscany, Italy.This wine is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a truly exceptional expression of the Sangiovese grape.
On the nose, La Misse Chianti Classico offers enticing aromas of ripe red cherries, blackberries, and plums, accompanied by subtle hints of dried herbs and earthy undertones. The bouquet is further enhanced by delicate floral notes, adding a touch of elegance to the overall profile.
The palate is beautifully balanced, with a medium body and well-integrated tannins that provide a smooth and velvety texture. Flavors of juicy red fruits dominate, complemented by a touch of spice and a refreshing acidity that adds vibrancy to the wine.
Overall, Candialle La Misse Chianti Classico is a superb representation of the Chianti Classico style, offering a harmonious blend of fruit, structure, and finesse. It is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, from traditional Italian cuisine to grilled meats and aged cheeses. Enjoy it now or cellar it for a few years to allow further development and complexity.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Sangiovese
Malvasia Nera
ORIGINS
Winery: Candialle
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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