Scopetani
Scopetani Chianti Riserva
4.6
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Scopetani Chianti Riserva is a highly regarded wine that showcases the best of the Chianti appellation in Tuscany, Italy. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this wine is produced from grapes grown in carefully selected vineyards known for their ideal terroir. The vineyard features include sun-drenched slopes, well-drained soils, and optimal altitude, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including extended maceration and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a wine with a rich and complex flavor profile. Scopetani Chianti Riserva is known for its elegant and balanced style, with notes of ripe red fruits, earthy undertones, and a lingering finish. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a premium Chianti wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Scopetani Chianti Riserva is a delightful Italian red wine with the best qualities of the Chianti region.This wine is made from Sangiovese grapes, which are known for their vibrant acidity and bold flavors.
On the nose, Scopetani Chianti Riserva offers enticing aromas of ripe cherries, blackberries, and plums, accompanied by hints of dried herbs and earthy undertones. The bouquet is further enhanced by subtle notes of vanilla and spice from oak aging.
In terms of taste, this wine displays a harmonious balance between its fruitiness and acidity. The flavors of red and black fruits, such as cherries and blackberries, are complemented by a touch of balsamic and a pleasant minerality. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a smooth and velvety mouthfeel.
Scopetani Chianti Riserva is a medium to full-bodied wine with a long and satisfying finish. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including grilled meats, pasta with tomato-based sauces, and aged cheeses. This wine is best enjoyed at a slightly cooler temperature to fully appreciate its complexity and elegance.
EXPERT RATING
4.6
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sangiovese
ORIGINS
Winery: Scopetani
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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