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Volpaia Coltassala Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Volpaia
2017
2018
2019
$103.42
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionTuscany
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionChianti Classico
Drinking Window
GrapesSangioveseMammolo
Wine Description:
Volpaia Coltassala Chianti Classico Gran Selezione is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Volpaia winery in the Chianti Classico appellation of Tuscany, Italy. The wine is made from Sangiovese grapes grown in the high-altitude vineyards of the Coltassala estate, which boasts a unique terroir of limestone and clay soils. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant expression of the Sangiovese grape, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and tobacco. This wine is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality Chianti Classico with a distinct sense of place and a refined style.
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  • Rich and complex aroma of dark fruit, tobacco, and leather
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Cons:
  • Some may find the flavor profile a bit too intense
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User Rating:

4.2
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

This Volpaia Coltassala Chianti Classico Gran Selezione is a stunning expression of Sangiovese with its vibrant ruby hue and inviting aromas of ripe wild berries, cherries, plums and sweet spices. The palate is silky smooth, with layers of ripe fruit flavors backed by notes of earth, tobacco, baking spices and a hint of dark chocolate. It has a long, complex finish that lingers in the mouth. Enjoy this delightful wine now or age it for a few more years to gain further complexity.
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