WINE DESCRIPTION
La Sala Chianti Classico is a premium red wine produced by the renowned winemaker La Sala, located in the heart of the Chianti Classico appellation in Tuscany, Italy. The wine is made from carefully selected Sangiovese grapes grown in the estate's vineyards, which are characterized by their high altitude and rocky soils. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a wine with a complex and elegant flavor profile. La Sala Chianti Classico is known for its vibrant acidity, firm tannins, and notes of red fruit, spice, and earth, making it a perfect pairing for hearty Italian dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
La Sala Chianti Classico is a bright and lively red wine with aromas of ripe cherries, sweet spices and a hint of leather.On the palate it is smooth and well-balanced, with juicy acidity and a persistent finish. Its flavors of ripe red fruits, spices, and subtle oak nuances make it a perfect pairing for pasta dishes and roasted meats.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Sangiovese
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: La Sala
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
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