WINE DESCRIPTION
Carpineto Chianti Classico is a premium red wine produced by Carpineto, 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 aging in oak barrels, which adds complexity and depth to the wine. 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 Carpineto Chianti Classico is a powerful, yet balanced expression of Italy's most iconic wine.On the nose, aromas of ripe dark cherry and raspberry mingle with notes of leather, tobacco, and baking spice. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied and velvety, with juicy acidity and intense flavors of dark cherry, plum, and sweet spice. The long, persistent finish is marked by notes of oak and earth. Enjoy with grilled meats and tomatoes.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sangiovese
ORIGINS
Winery: Carpineto
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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