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Castello di Albola Chianti Classico

Castello di Albola
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$14.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionTuscany
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Country
Italy
SubregionChianti Classico
Drinking Window
GrapesSangiovese
Wine Description:
Castello di Albola Chianti Classico is a premium red wine produced by the renowned winery Castello di Albola, located in the heart of the Chianti Classico appellation in Tuscany, Italy. The vineyards are situated at an altitude of 350-500 meters above sea level, with a south-west exposure and a soil composition of limestone and clay. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including a long maceration period and aging in oak barrels for 12 months. The resulting wine is a classic Chianti Classico, with a ruby red color, aromas of red fruits and spices, and a dry, medium-bodied palate with firm tannins and a long finish. It is a perfect pairing for Italian cuisine and a must-try for wine enthusiasts.
Pros:
  • Rich aromas of black cherries, plums, and violets, with hints of licorice, coffee, and tobacco
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Cons:
  • Might be too one dimensional for a Chianti Classico

User Rating:

3.9
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

The Castello di Albola Chianti Classico DOCG is an elegant and complex red wine, boasting aromas of ripe dark cherry, blackberry, and hints of spice. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied, with a pleasant acidity, firm tannins, and a long finish of savory notes. Enjoy now with grilled meats or aged cheeses.
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