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Villa Puccini

Villa Puccini Chianti Riserva

Italy, Tuscany

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

3.6

Regularly Reviewed

Price not available

WINE DESCRIPTION

Villa Puccini Chianti Riserva is a premium red wine produced by Villa Puccini, a renowned winery located in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. This wine is made from carefully selected Sangiovese grapes grown in the Chianti appellation, known for its ideal climate and soil conditions for grape cultivation. The vineyards are situated on rolling hillsides, which provide excellent drainage and exposure to sunlight, resulting in grapes with concentrated flavors and aromas. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including aging in oak barrels, which adds complexity and depth to the wine. The resulting wine is a full-bodied, rich and complex red with notes of dark fruit, spice, and a long, smooth finish.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Villa Puccini Chianti Riserva DOCG is a bold and complex wine with a deep ruby color.On the nose, aromas of blackberry, black cherry, and sweet spices are complemented by notes of leather, tobacco, and nutmeg. On the palate, ripe and dense flavors of blackberry and black cherry are balanced by a lively acidity and fine tannins, providing a long and persistent finish. Enjoy this wine with classic Tuscan dishes such as pasta with a wild boar sauce or grilled steak.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (2)

Sangiovese

Cabernet Sauvignon

ORIGINS

Winery: Villa Puccini

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

3.6

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