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Cantine Ravazzi Chianti Riserva - 2021
Chianti Riserva DOCG
Wine Specs
Vintage
2021
Varietal
80% Sangiovese, 10% Canaiolo, 10% Ciliegiolo
Appellation
Chianti Riserva DOCG
Vineyard Designation
San Casciano dei Bagni, Siena
Harvest Date
Hand-harvested in the first decade of October
Aging
Aged in French oak barrels for 24 months and then in the bottle for three months.
Alcohol %
13.5
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A beautiful presentation of an age old classic... a good Chianti is always a good idea.
Wine Specs
Vintage
2021
Varietal
80% Sangiovese, 10% Canaiolo, 10% Ciliegiolo
Appellation
Chianti Riserva DOCG
Vineyard Designation
San Casciano dei Bagni, Siena
Harvest Date
Hand-harvested in the first decade of October
Aging
Aged in French oak barrels for 24 months and then in the bottle for three months.
Alcohol %
13.5
Wine Profile
Wine Profile / Tasting Notes
Dark ruby red color. This is a complex Chianti Riserva with spicy components, notes of ripe red fruit, cherry, violet and toasted notes. Powerful wine with a good structure. Dry sapid, warm, with elegant tannins resulting also from the barrel aging.
Vineyard Notes
Vineyard location: San Casciano dei Bagni, Siena. Yields: 6 tons per hectare.
Production Notes
9.000 bottles produced. Fermentation in wood tanks at controlled temperature with selected yeasts. Aged in French oak barrels for 24 months and then in the bottle for three months.
Winemaker Notes
If you are looking for a typical representation of a Tuscan wine capable of expressing the territory that it comes from, this wine, with a strong character and intense flavors, will not disappoint you!
Food & Wine Pairing
Pair with roasted meat, game and aged cheese. Please serve in balloon shaped wine goblets to do it justice.
More Information
Cantine Ravazzi were founded by grandfather Enio in 1956. Since then the Ravazzi Cellars have conquered the territory between Umbria and Tuscany as a synonym of genuineness. In the 60s and 70s they represented the good Tuscan wine to accompany traditional Senese dishes and more.