San Felice Il Grigio Chianti Classico Riserva

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San Felice Il Grigio Chianti Classico Riserva

Name: San Felice Il Grigio Chianti Classico Riserva
Brand: San Felice
Price: 23.98 USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

Italy, Tuscany

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

3.9

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

San Felice Il Grigio Chianti Classico Riserva is a premium red wine produced by San Felice, a renowned winery located in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. This wine is made from Sangiovese grapes grown in the Chianti Classico appellation, which is known for its exceptional vineyard features, including high altitude, rocky soils, and a warm, Mediterranean climate. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with notes of cherry, plum, and spice. The style of this wine is characterized by its full body, firm tannins, and long finish, making it a perfect pairing for hearty meat dishes and aged cheeses.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This San Felice Il Grigio Chianti Classico Riserva is a deep ruby red in color with a nose of ripe red cherries, blackberries, and sweet spices.On the palate, there are flavors of black raspberry and blackberry, with hints of vanilla, leather, and tobacco, all framed by a structure of firm tannins and balanced acidity. The finish is long and persistent, with a lingering hint of spice. Overall, this is an elegant and refined Chianti Classico Riserva with great complexity and balance, making it an excellent choice for any occasion.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Sangiovese

ORIGINS

Winery: San Felice

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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