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4.1
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Renzo Marinai Chianti Classico Riserva

Renzo Marinai
2009
$77.00
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionTuscany
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionChianti Classico
Drinking Window
GrapesSangioveseCabernet Sauvignon
Wine Description:
Renzo Marinai Chianti Classico Riserva is a highly regarded wine from the Chianti Classico appellation in Tuscany, Italy. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine showcases the expertise of its producer. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from the region's unique terroir, characterized by its hilly landscape and well-drained soil. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including extended maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a wine with depth and complexity. Renzo Marinai Chianti Classico Riserva is known for its elegant style, with a harmonious balance of fruit flavors, refined tannins, and a long, satisfying finish. It is a true expression of the Chianti Classico region.
Pros:
  • Rich and complex flavor profile
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Cons:
  • Does not benefit from further aging - drink now!

User Rating:

4.1
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

Renzo Marinai Chianti Classico Riserva is a remarkable wine that showcases the best qualities 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, Renzo Marinai 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 this Chianti Classico Riserva is equally impressive. It boasts a harmonious balance between its vibrant acidity, well-integrated tannins, and luscious fruit flavors. The red fruit notes persist on the palate, accompanied by subtle earthy undertones that give the wine a sense of terroir. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of elegance and finesse. Renzo Marinai Chianti Classico Riserva is a wine that should be enjoyed now, or at least within the next five years. Overall, Renzo Marinai Chianti Classico Riserva is a superb representation of the Chianti Classico appellation. It embodies the essence of the region, offering a delightful combination of fruit, spice, and elegance. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes, this wine is sure to impress even the most discerning wine enthusiasts.
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