Caparsa
Caparsa Caparsino Chianti Classico Riserva
4.3
Expert Rating
4.0
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Caparsa Caparsino Chianti Classico Riserva is a premium red wine produced by Caparsa, a renowned winery located in the heart of Tuscany's Chianti Classico appellation. The wine is made from Sangiovese grapes grown in the winery's own vineyards, which are situated on steep hillsides with a south-facing exposure. The vineyards are farmed using traditional methods, with minimal intervention and no use of chemicals. The wine is aged in oak barrels for a minimum of two years, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with notes of dark fruit, spice, and leather. Caparsa Caparsino Chianti Classico Riserva is a classic example of the region's signature style, with a perfect balance of fruit, acidity, and tannins.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Caparsa Caparsino Chianti Classico Riserva has a deep ruby red color with hints of violet.On the nose, one can detect aromas of wild berries, blackberry, and a hint of spice. On the palate, the wine is soft with well-integrated tannins and a medium-bodied structure. The flavors of dark plum, blackberry, licorice, and tobacco are complemented by the underlying mineral character of the terroir. The finish is long and pleasing with lingering berry and spice notes. Overall, this is a delicious wine that is sure to please.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
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2057
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
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ORIGINS
Winery: Caparsa
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
4.0
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