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Montesecondo

Montesecondo Chianti Classico

Name: Montesecondo Chianti Classico
Brand: Montesecondo
Price: 34.92 USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

Italy, Tuscany

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

3.9

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Montesecondo Chianti Classico is a high-quality red wine produced by the Montesecondo winery in the Chianti Classico appellation of Tuscany, Italy. The winery is known for its organic and biodynamic farming practices, which prioritize the health of the vineyard and the environment. The wine is made from Sangiovese grapes grown on the winery's estate vineyards, which are characterized by their rocky soils and high elevation. The winemaking process is traditional, with a focus on natural fermentation and aging in large oak barrels. The resulting wine is a classic expression of Chianti Classico, with bright red fruit flavors, firm tannins, and a refreshing acidity.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Montesecondo Chianti Classico is a bright and vibrant red wine that offers an enticing nose of ripe cherry, raspberry, and plum.The palate is full and round with a pleasant acidity and supple tannins that add a nice touch of structure and balance. The finish is long and lingering, with a hint of spice and a subtle earthiness. Overall, this is a well-balanced and enjoyable Chianti Classico.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

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2029

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Sangiovese

ORIGINS

Winery: Montesecondo

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

3.9

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