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Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2020 from Tenuta Bibbiano, award-winning Sangiovese (James Suckling 93, Wine Spectator 94), aged at least 30 months. Note: no mention of organic, sulfite-free, vegan or orange wine, and pairings mainly focused on meats and cheeses.
Chianti Classico DOCG appellation and Sangiovese named, production area specified; profile of red fruits, spices and balsamic notes consistent with the appellation.
Two distinctions named: James Suckling 93 and Wine Spectator 94; producer Tenuta Bibbiano cited, with no other mention of reputation.
At €34.98 (crossed-out price €44.55) for an award-winning Gran Selezione DOCG, the price remains consistent with the appellation's standing.
Specific food pairings (red meats, game, aged cheeses), aromatic profile described and serving temperature of 16-18°C indicated.
Estate Tenuta Bibbiano named and located in Chianti Classico; fermentation in steel, long maceration and aging of at least 30 months specified.
Independent rating, calculated from the property's public information and traveler reviews. Commissions received on bookings are not included in the rating.
Comment on noteThe wine
Today I invite you to immerse yourself in the heart of Tuscany, where tradition and terroir intertwine to give birth to wines of rare depth. This Chianti Classico Gran Selezione is a promise fulfilled, that of an elegance whispering the secrets of a legendary land.
The Tenuta Bibbiano, rooted in the emblematic Chianti Classico zone, grows Sangiovese on limestone-clay soils. It is from this alchemy between vine and earth that the minerality and structure so characteristic of this wine are born. The 2020 vintage I discovered is the fruit of fermentation in steel, followed by a long maceration, choices that respect the integrity of the fruit.
When you pour this wine, its color already catches your eye. On the nose, you will be charmed by a complex bouquet of ripe red fruits, enhanced with spicy notes and subtle balsamic accents. On the palate, it reveals remarkable harmony. The tannins are silky, caressing, and the finish is long, an invitation to savor every moment. This wine benefited from aging of at least 30 months, partly in oak barrels, which gives it this aromatic complexity and refined balance.
This Chianti Classico Gran Selezione from Tenuta Bibbiano is a perfect ally for your meals. I especially recommend it with grilled red meats, slow-cooked game, or aged cheeses. It will elevate these dishes thanks to its structure and aromatic richness. It is the perfect wine for an intimate evening, a moment of sharing where you wish to offer an authentic and memorable tasting experience.
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