Le Chiantigiane Chianti Riserva Baccio
A vibrant Red wine with a fruity, floral taste, hints of morello cherry and violet, and a dry, well-balanced finish
Le Chiantigiane Chianti Riserva Baccio Chianti Riserva DOCG, Tuscany, Italy, is a vibrant Red still wine with a dry, well-balanced palate. Crafted from Sangiovese, Canaiolo, and Colorino grapes, it undergoes 12-15 days of skin steeping in stainless steel, followed by 24 months of maturation, including 6 months in Austrian oak and at least 3 months in bottle. This meticulous process yields a wine with a fruity, floral taste, revealing hints of morello cherry, violet, and a subtle touch of vanilla. Its bright red colour deepens to garnet with age. This authentic Chianti Riserva offers outstanding value and pairs beautifully with roasts and grilled meats.
75.0CL , 13.0% ABV , Vintage: 2021
Vinification
12-15 days steeping on skins in stainless steel tanks. 24-months period of maturation, of which at least 3 months are in bottles, the period of refinement being calculated from the first of January of the year following the harvest of the grapes. Oak Ageing: Time: 6 Months, Type: Austrian, % wine oaked: 100, % new oak: None.
Flavour profile
This Chianti Riserva offers a delightful fruity and floral profile, with prominent notes of morello cherry and violet, complemented by a subtle hint of vanilla. It presents a dry and well-balanced palate, with a bright red colour that deepens to garnet with age.
Serving recommendation
Decant for an hour before serving at 16-18°C to best appreciate its complex flavours.