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Gran Selezione 2019 de Colombaio di Cencio, à Greve in Chianti : Sangiovese, élevage d'au moins 30 mois et prix ramené à 29,50 €. Aucune récompense ni guide n'est mentionné pour ce millésime.
Appellation Chianti Classico DOCG et Sangiovese nommés, zone de Greve in Chianti citée ; profil fruits rouges, cerise, violette et épices cohérent avec l'appellation.
Aucune récompense ni guide mentionné ; producteur non attesté par un texte, simple absence d'information qui maintient la note dans la fourchette basse.
À 29,50 € au lieu de 33,00 €, le Gran Selezione 2019 se place dans les prix de son rang, avec un prix barré réel ; rien d'excessif ni de sous-évalué.
Accords précis (viandes rouges, gibier, fromages affinés), profil aromatique détaillé et température de service 16-18 °C indiquée ; manque seulement l'évolution de garde.
Domaine Colombaio di Cencio situé à Greve in Chianti, fermentation en acier, longue macération, élevage minimum 30 mois et vendanges manuelles précisés.
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Comment on noteThe wine
Today I invite you on a sensory immersion into the heart of Tuscany, where winemaking tradition transforms into an expression of rare elegance. This Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2019 from the Colombaio di Cencio estate is not just a wine, it is a liquid story, a journey through the hills of Greve in Chianti.
Nestled in the heart of the gentle hills of Greve in Chianti, birthplace of one of the most famous red wines in the world, the Colombaio di Cencio estate passionately cultivates the region's king grape variety: Sangiovese. This wine is the fruit of a rigorous selection of grapes, hand-harvested, guaranteeing the excellence of this 2019 vintage. Fermentation takes place in steel tanks, followed by a long maceration that extracts all the aromatic and coloring richness from the skins.
After this crucial stage, this Gran Selezione continues its journey toward aging in oak barrels. It is there, for a minimum of 30 months, that the wine acquires its complexity and structure, masterfully balancing power and elegance. In your glass, it will reveal an intense ruby red, with garnet highlights that will deepen over time. On the nose, you will discover an ample and delicate bouquet, blending notes of ripe red fruits, cherry, violet and sweet spices, with a subtle earthy and lightly toasted undertone inherited from its time in wood. On the palate, it unfolds a supple and perfectly integrated tannic structure, a vibrant freshness and a persistent finish of red fruits and licorice.
This Chianti Classico Gran Selezione is the ideal companion for your most flavorful meals. Imagine it alongside grilled red meats, a simmered game dish or aged cheeses, typical of Tuscan cuisine. It will enhance these dishes with its structure and complexity. It is the wine I recommend for an evening with friends, an intimate dinner, or simply to transport you, for the duration of a tasting, under the Tuscan sun, savoring the depth and character of this unique terroir. Let yourself be seduced by this authentic expression of Sangiovese, a true tribute to Italian winemaking tradition.
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