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Notes of: Leather

Notes of: Clove

Notes of: Gamey

Notes of: Sour Cherry

Notes of: Plum

Notes of: Blueberry

Ricasoli

Ricasoli Roncicone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Italy, Tuscany

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.3

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Ricasoli Roncicone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. This wine hails from the prestigious Chianti Classico appellation, known for its exceptional quality. The vineyard where the grapes are grown boasts unique features, such as well-drained soil and optimal sun exposure, which contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes and traditional techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances elegance and intensity. Ricasoli Roncicone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione is renowned for its rich flavors, velvety texture, and long-lasting finish, making it a true delight for wine enthusiasts.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

The Ricasoli Roncicone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione is an exceptional wine that showcases the best of Chianti Classico.On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and plums, accompanied by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. On the palate, this wine exhibits a harmonious balance between its fruitiness and its well-integrated tannins. The flavors of red berries and cherries are complemented by notes of tobacco and leather, adding complexity and depth. The wine's medium to full body provides a satisfying mouthfeel, while its lively acidity contributes to a refreshing finish. The Ricasoli Roncicone Chianti Classico Gran Selezione is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has the potential for further aging. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including grilled meats, pasta with tomato-based sauces, and aged cheeses.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2057

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Sangiovese

ORIGINS

Winery: Ricasoli

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

4.3

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