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La Certosa di Belriguardo Belriguardo Chianti Classico

La Certosa di Belriguardo
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionTuscany
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionChianti Classico
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GrapesSangioveseMerlot
Wine Description:
La Certosa di Belriguardo Belriguardo Chianti Classico is a distinguished wine produced by a renowned estate situated just seven kilometers from Siena in the heart of the esteemed “Chianti dei Colli Senesi” region. Boasting 75 hectares of land, including seven dedicated to vineyards, this wine exemplifies the essence of its terroir. Predominantly crafted from Sangiovese, complemented by a touch of Merlot, it undergoes a meticulous vinification process, spending three months in steel before maturing for nine months in used French oak barrels. Hand-harvested and pruned vines receive utmost care and attention, reflecting the estate's commitment to quality. With a gradual transition towards organic farming, La Certosa di Belriguardo embodies both tradition and innovation, promising a Chianti Classico of exceptional character and finesse.
Pros:
  • Intense and complex aromas
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Cons:
  • May be a bit too acidic for some palates

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Wine Expert Note:

The La Certosa di Belriguardo Belriguardo Chianti Classico is a remarkable wine that showcases the best of the Chianti Classico region in Tuscany, Italy. On the nose, you can expect enticing aromas of ripe red cherries, blackberries, and plums, accompanied by hints of dried herbs and a touch of earthiness. The palate is equally impressive, with a medium to full body and a velvety texture that coats the mouth. The flavors mirror the aromas, with luscious red fruit flavors taking center stage, supported by well-integrated tannins and a refreshing acidity. The wine offers a harmonious balance between fruitiness and savory elements, making it incredibly enjoyable to drink. The finish is long and lingering, leaving you with a pleasant aftertaste that invites you to take another sip. This Chianti Classico is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, including grilled meats, pasta with tomato-based sauces, and aged cheeses.
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