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Folonari Chianti

Folonari
2007
2014
$14.97
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1.5 L
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionTuscany
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Country
Italy
SubregionChianti
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GrapesSangiovese
Wine Description:
Folonari Chianti is a renowned Italian wine that showcases the expertise of its producer in crafting exceptional wines. Hailing from the Chianti appellation, this wine is made from grapes grown in vineyards that benefit from the region's unique terroir. The vineyard features include sun-drenched hillsides and well-drained soils, which contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves careful selection and fermentation of the grapes, followed by aging in oak barrels to enhance its complexity. The result is a vibrant and well-balanced wine with notes of ripe cherries, herbs, and a hint of spice. Folonari Chianti is a classic representation of the renowned Chianti style, making it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts.
Pros:
  • Classic Italian wine with a rich history and tradition
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Cons:
  • May lack complexity compared to higher-end Chianti wines
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Wine Expert Note:

Folonari Chianti is a classic Italian red wine that hails from the Chianti region in Tuscany. On the nose, Folonari Chianti often displays aromas of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, along with hints of dried herbs and earthy undertones. The palate is characterized by bright acidity, which provides a refreshing and lively sensation. The flavors of red fruits continue to shine through, accompanied by subtle notes of spice and a touch of leather. Folonari Chianti is a well-balanced wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a range of Italian dishes. It pairs particularly well with tomato-based pasta dishes, grilled meats, and aged cheeses.
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