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Chianti Classico DOCG 2023 from Antinori, Sangiovese from the Chianti Classico zone, aged 12 months, distinguished by two bicchieri, Veronelli and James Suckling. Only reservation: at €24.33, the price remains within the appellation's norm, with no information about organic or harvest methods.
Chianti Classico DOCG appellation and Sangiovese named, Chianti Classico production zone specified: clear Tuscan anchoring, without parcel-level terroir detail.
Two bicchieri, two stelle Veronelli and 90 James Suckling: recognized distinctions, but none at the highest level (Tre Bicchieri, 95+).
€24.33 for a Chianti Classico DOCG 2023 with distinctions, strikethrough price of €36.29: consistent with the appellation, without being below the usual price.
Precise pairings (red meats, aged cheeses, Tuscan dishes), red fruit profile, spices, floral notes and serving at 16-18°C: clear versatility.
Antinori named, traditional fermentation in steel and 12 months of aging specified; neither manual harvest nor organic mentioned.
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Comment on noteThe wine
Let me guide you toward an experience that goes far beyond simple tasting. This Chianti Classico from Antinori is an immersion in a centuries-old heritage, a wine that tells you the story of Tuscany with every sip.
We are here in the heart of Chianti Classico, this emblematic appellation of Tuscany, where Sangiovese reigns supreme. The Antinori estate, whose winemaking roots go back to 1385, is an institution. Imagine, centuries of know-how passed down from generation to generation, shaping wines that are true expressions of their terroir. This 2023 vintage, from a traditional fermentation in steel tanks, then aged for 12 months, is the fruit of this long tradition.
From the very first glance, its ruby red color invites you to discover it. On the nose, a beautifully complex bouquet reveals itself, with notes of intense red fruits, lifted by spicy touches and delicate floral nuances. I even perceive aromas of red rose, plum, black pepper and licorice, a truly captivating aromatic balance. On the palate, this wine offers a medium body. It is not aggressive, but of great intensity, with a lovely suppleness and a freshness that persist, leaving long aromatic trails.
To accompany this Chianti Classico, I suggest you turn to the classics of Tuscan cuisine. It will pair wonderfully with red meats, whether grilled or in sauce, and aged cheeses. Imagine it alongside a traditional dish, it will elevate every flavor and transform your meal into a moment of pure sharing. It is the ideal wine for an evening with friends, an intimate dinner, or simply to transport yourself to Tuscany from your living room.