Chanti Classico Gran Selezione, 2019, Vigna Montaperto by Carpineta Fontalpino, Tuscany, Italy
$55.00
Regular price $48.00Organic Wine
This is a serious, premium Chianti Classico from Tuscany, made from 100% Sangiovese and coming from the Montaperto vineyard in Castelnuovo Berardenga. The Gran Selezione designation represents the top tier of Chianti Classico. The 2019 is also a certified organic wine.
In the glass, it shows bright ruby with garnet tones, with aromas of ripe cherry, blackberries, plum, leather, dark chocolate, spice and subtle tobacco. On the palate it is rich and structured but polished, with lively acidity, firm yet refined tannins, and a long, savory finish.
The wine has received strong critical attention.
94 points from Robert Parker
93 from James Suckling;
Falstaff rated the 2019 92 points
Grape: Cru, 100% Sangiovese. Style: Dry, full-bodied, tannic, elegant
Aging: large barrel, bottle Alcohol: 14–14.5%
Serving: 16–18°C, ideally with some decanting
Pair with: Tuscan dishes, steak, lamb, wild game, mushroom pasta, aged cheeses and hearty meat sauces.
Montaperto Vineyard – Cerreto, 430 m above sea level
A beautifully mature, powerful yet elegant Tuscan Sangiovese with ripe dark fruit, spice, earthy complexity and the structure to age gracefully.
Enveloping Sangiovese, with notes of flowers and spices, soft to drink, with velvety tannins. It has an innate elegance and freshness. A lunar, feminine, and ethereal wine.
12.7% Savings
Organic Wine
This is a serious, premium Chianti Classico from Tuscany, made from 100% Sangiovese and coming from the Montaperto vineyard in Castelnuovo Berardenga. The Gran Selezione designation represents the top tier of Chianti Classico. The 2019 is also a certified organic wine.
In the glass, it shows bright ruby with garnet tones, with aromas of ripe cherry, blackberries, plum, leather, dark chocolate, spice and subtle tobacco. On the palate it is rich and structured but polished, with lively acidity, firm yet refined tannins, and a long, savory finish.
The wine has received strong critical attention.
94 points from Robert Parker
93 from James Suckling;
Falstaff rated the 2019 92 points
Grape: Cru, 100% Sangiovese. Style: Dry, full-bodied, tannic, elegant
Aging: large barrel, bottle Alcohol: 14–14.5%
Serving: 16–18°C, ideally with some decanting
Pair with: Tuscan dishes, steak, lamb, wild game, mushroom pasta, aged cheeses and hearty meat sauces.
Montaperto Vineyard – Cerreto, 430 m above sea level
A beautifully mature, powerful yet elegant Tuscan Sangiovese with ripe dark fruit, spice, earthy complexity and the structure to age gracefully.
Enveloping Sangiovese, with notes of flowers and spices, soft to drink, with velvety tannins. It has an innate elegance and freshness. A lunar, feminine, and ethereal wine.
12.7% Savings
Chanti Classico Gran Selezione, 2019, Vigna Montaperto by Carpineta Fontalpino, Tuscany, Italy
$55.00
Regular price $48.00Organic Wine
This is a serious, premium Chianti Classico from Tuscany, made from 100% Sangiovese and coming from the Montaperto vineyard in Castelnuovo Berardenga. The Gran Selezione designation represents the top tier of Chianti Classico. The 2019 is also a certified organic wine.
In the glass, it shows bright ruby with garnet tones, with aromas of ripe cherry, blackberries, plum, leather, dark chocolate, spice and subtle tobacco. On the palate it is rich and structured but polished, with lively acidity, firm yet refined tannins, and a long, savory finish.
The wine has received strong critical attention.
94 points from Robert Parker
93 from James Suckling;
Falstaff rated the 2019 92 points
Grape: Cru, 100% Sangiovese. Style: Dry, full-bodied, tannic, elegant
Aging: large barrel, bottle Alcohol: 14–14.5%
Serving: 16–18°C, ideally with some decanting
Pair with: Tuscan dishes, steak, lamb, wild game, mushroom pasta, aged cheeses and hearty meat sauces.
Montaperto Vineyard – Cerreto, 430 m above sea level
A beautifully mature, powerful yet elegant Tuscan Sangiovese with ripe dark fruit, spice, earthy complexity and the structure to age gracefully.
Enveloping Sangiovese, with notes of flowers and spices, soft to drink, with velvety tannins. It has an innate elegance and freshness. A lunar, feminine, and ethereal wine.
12.7% Savings
Organic Wine
This is a serious, premium Chianti Classico from Tuscany, made from 100% Sangiovese and coming from the Montaperto vineyard in Castelnuovo Berardenga. The Gran Selezione designation represents the top tier of Chianti Classico. The 2019 is also a certified organic wine.
In the glass, it shows bright ruby with garnet tones, with aromas of ripe cherry, blackberries, plum, leather, dark chocolate, spice and subtle tobacco. On the palate it is rich and structured but polished, with lively acidity, firm yet refined tannins, and a long, savory finish.
The wine has received strong critical attention.
94 points from Robert Parker
93 from James Suckling;
Falstaff rated the 2019 92 points
Grape: Cru, 100% Sangiovese. Style: Dry, full-bodied, tannic, elegant
Aging: large barrel, bottle Alcohol: 14–14.5%
Serving: 16–18°C, ideally with some decanting
Pair with: Tuscan dishes, steak, lamb, wild game, mushroom pasta, aged cheeses and hearty meat sauces.
Montaperto Vineyard – Cerreto, 430 m above sea level
A beautifully mature, powerful yet elegant Tuscan Sangiovese with ripe dark fruit, spice, earthy complexity and the structure to age gracefully.
Enveloping Sangiovese, with notes of flowers and spices, soft to drink, with velvety tannins. It has an innate elegance and freshness. A lunar, feminine, and ethereal wine.
12.7% Savings