Vicchiomaggio Agostino Petri Chianti Classico Riserva

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Vicchiomaggio Agostino Petri Chianti Classico Riserva

Name: Vicchiomaggio Agostino Petri Chianti Classico Riserva
Brand: Vicchiomaggio
Price: 23.99 USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

Italy, Tuscany

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.1

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Vicchiomaggio Agostino Petri Chianti Classico Riserva is a highly regarded wine from the Chianti Classico appellation in Tuscany, Italy. Produced by a renowned estate, this wine showcases the expertise and dedication of the winemaking team. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from ideal conditions, including ample sunlight and well-drained soil, resulting in grapes with excellent flavor and concentration. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a classic Chianti with a rich and complex character, displaying notes of ripe red fruits, earthy undertones, and a hint of spice. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality, traditional Italian wine experience.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Vicchiomaggio Agostino Petri Chianti Classico Riserva is an exceptional wine that showcases the best of Chianti Classico.This wine is produced by Vicchiomaggio, a renowned winery known for its commitment to quality and tradition. In terms of appearance, this Chianti Classico Riserva displays a deep ruby red color, indicating its maturity and richness. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and plums, accompanied by hints of spice and earthy undertones. These aromas are further enhanced by subtle notes of vanilla and oak, which result from the wine's aging process. On the palate, Vicchiomaggio Agostino Petri Chianti Classico Riserva delivers a harmonious and well-structured experience. The wine exhibits a medium to full body, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. The flavors of red fruits persist, accompanied by a pleasant acidity that adds freshness and balance. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of fruit and spice. This Chianti Classico Riserva is an excellent choice for those seeking a refined and classic Italian wine. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including grilled meats, aged cheeses, and hearty pasta dishes.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

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Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Searing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Sangiovese

ORIGINS

Winery: Vicchiomaggio

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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