Dante di Fiorenza
Dante di Fiorenza Chianti Riserva
4.6
Expert Rating
3.7
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Dante di Fiorenza Chianti Riserva is a captivating red wine with the best of the Chianti appellation in Tuscany, Italy. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine is produced from grapes grown in carefully selected vineyards known for their exceptional terroir. The vineyard features include sun-drenched slopes, well-drained soils, and optimal altitude, which contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including extended maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a wine with a rich and complex flavor profile. Dante di Fiorenza Chianti Riserva is known for its elegant structure, balanced acidity, and notes of ripe cherries, blackberries, and spices.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Dante di Fiorenza Chianti Riserva is a delightful Italian red wine the classic characteristics of a Chianti Riserva.On the nose, Dante di Fiorenza Chianti Riserva offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and plums, accompanied by subtle hints of dried herbs and earthy undertones. The aromas are well-integrated and provide a harmonious experience.
The palate of this wine is medium-bodied, with a smooth and velvety texture that coats the mouth. The flavors mirror the aromas, with a dominant presence of red fruits, complemented by notes of tobacco and leather. The tannins are well-balanced, adding structure and depth to the wine, while the acidity provides a refreshing and lively character.
Dante di Fiorenza Chianti Riserva is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has the potential to age gracefully. It pairs wonderfully with traditional Italian dishes, such as pasta with tomato-based sauces, grilled meats, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.6
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sangiovese
ORIGINS
Winery: Dante di Fiorenza
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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