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Tenuta di Carleone

Tenuta di Carleone Chianti Classico

Name: Tenuta di Carleone Chianti Classico
Brand: Tenuta di Carleone
Price: 42.5 USD
Rating: 4.5 (0 reviews)

Italy, Tuscany

Red wine

4.5

Expert Rating

4.1

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Tenuta di Carleone Chianti Classico is a premium red wine produced by the renowned winery Tenuta di Carleone in the Chianti Classico appellation of Tuscany, Italy. The vineyards are located in the heart of the region, where the soil is rich in limestone and clay, and the climate is ideal for growing Sangiovese grapes. The winemaking process is traditional, with a focus on preserving the natural flavors and aromas of the grapes. The resulting wine is a classic Chianti Classico, with a medium body, bright acidity, and flavors of red fruit, herbs, and spices. It is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of foods, making it a popular choice among wine enthusiasts.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Tenuta di Carleone Chianti Classico is a medium-bodied Tuscan red wine with pleasing aromas of ripe cherries, plums, and earthy spices.On the palate, this wine displays a juicy texture, with flavors of tart cherry, wild raspberry, and hints of mocha. The finish is smooth and balanced, with a lingering note of sweet spices. Enjoy this delicious Chianti Classico with roasted pork, grilled vegetables, or your favorite Italian dish.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

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Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Sangiovese

ORIGINS

Winery: Tenuta di Carleone

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

4.1

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