Luiano
Fattoria di Luiano Chianti Classico Riserva
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Expert Rating
4.0
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Luiano Chianti Classico Riserva is a highly regarded wine that showcases the best of the Chianti Classico appellation in Tuscany, Italy. Produced by a renowned estate, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards that benefit from the region's unique terroir. The vineyard features include well-drained soils, ample sunlight, and a moderate climate, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes, followed by traditional fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is characterized by its elegant and complex style, with notes of ripe red fruits, earthy undertones, and a harmonious balance of tannins. Luiano Chianti Classico Riserva is a true expression of the region's winemaking heritage and is sure to delight wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Luiano Chianti Classico Riserva is a remarkable wine that showcases the best of the Chianti Classico region in Tuscany, Italy.This wine is crafted with meticulous care and attention to detail, resulting in a truly exceptional experience for the senses.
On the nose, Luiano Chianti Classico Riserva offers a captivating bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, intertwined with delicate floral notes of violets. These aromas are complemented by hints of spice, such as black pepper and cloves, adding complexity and depth to the wine.
The palate of Luiano Chianti Classico Riserva is equally impressive. It boasts a harmonious balance between its vibrant acidity, velvety tannins, and luscious fruit flavors. The ripe red fruits detected on the nose are beautifully translated onto the palate, accompanied by subtle earthy undertones and a touch of oak. The wine's medium to full body provides a satisfying mouthfeel, while its long and elegant finish leaves a lasting impression.
This Chianti Classico Riserva is an excellent choice for those seeking a refined and sophisticated wine to accompany a variety of dishes. Its versatility allows it to pair well with traditional Italian cuisine, such as pasta with tomato-based sauces or grilled meats. It also has the potential to age gracefully, developing further complexity and nuance over time.
Overall, Luiano Chianti Classico Riserva is a superb wine that exemplifies the quality and craftsmanship of the Chianti Classico region. Its impeccable balance, enticing aromas, and delightful flavors make it a true delight for wine enthusiasts.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sangiovese
ORIGINS
Winery: Luiano
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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