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Vintage:
2022
Denomination:
Chianti Classico
Grape variety:
Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Ciliegiolo, Colorino
Origin:
Italy, Tuscany
Alcohol:
13.5%
Format:
0.75 L
Product origin:
Business
Serving temperature:
16°
Refinement:
12 months in large oak barrels
When to drink:
Dinner, Lunch, Business dinner
Type:
Red Wine
Taste:
Fresh and savory, with fine tannins and a persistent finish
Flavorings:
cherry, violet, spice, aromatic herb notes
Allergens:
Sulphites
Longevity:
10 years
What kind of wine is Chianti Classico DOCG 'RS' 2022 - Badia a Coltibuono
The Chianti Classico DOCG 'RS' 2022 - Badia a Coltibuono is the authentic expression of its Tuscan territory: an elegant, harmonious red wine true to the Chianti tradition. Produced with selected Sangiovese grapes, it represents the historic Badia a Coltibuono winery's desire to offer a genuine Chianti, capable of combining drinkability, structure, and unmistakable aromas.
Vintage details
The 2022 vintage was characterized by a balanced climate, with a warm summer interspersed with beneficial temperature swings. This favored a perfect maturation of the grapes, ensuring a wine with an intense aromatic profile and a pleasant freshness. The result is a Chianti Classico with vibrant fruit and a natural balance between acidity and softness.
Winemaking and aging
The Chianti Classico DOCG 'RS' 2022 - Badia a Coltibuono is made from pure Sangiovese grapes (or nearly so, according to the DOCG regulations) vinified using traditional methods. Fermentation takes place in steel tanks, with controlled maceration to best extract color and aromas. This is followed by a period of aging in oak barrels, which allows the wine to develop complexity without losing its typical freshness and fragrance.
Tasting notes
Color
Visually, it presents with a bright, transparent ruby red, typical of Tuscan Sangiovese. Violet reflections reveal its youth and vitality.
Nose
The bouquet is rich and inviting: aromas of cherry, violet, and small red berries emerge, followed by delicate nuances of spice and a slight balsamic note. An aromatic profile that combines immediacy and finesse.
Palate
On the palate, the wine is smooth, fresh, with silky tannins and a pleasantly savory finish. Its balance between vibrancy and roundness makes it versatile and perfect for accompanying various moments of a meal.
What to pair with Chianti Classico DOCG 'RS' 2022 - Badia a Coltibuono
This Chianti Classico is an ideal companion for everyday meals and convivial occasions. Its medium structure and pleasant freshness make it suitable for many typical Italian dishes.
- Pasta dishes with ragu or meat sauces
- Grilled white or red meats
- Semi-aged cheeses
- Tuscan cured meats and rustic appetizers
Served at a temperature of about 16-18°C, it best expresses its balanced and pleasant nature.
Storage and aging: how to store Chianti Classico DOCG 'RS' 2022 - Badia a Coltibuono wine
To best enjoy it, store the Chianti Classico DOCG 'RS' 2022 - Badia a Coltibuono in a cool place, with a constant temperature between 12 and 16°C, away from direct light and vibrations. The bottle should be stored horizontally to maintain contact between the wine and the cork and preserve its integrity.
Although perfectly enjoyable immediately, it can evolve in the bottle for 3-5 years, developing softer and more complex aromas. A wine to drink today or to cellar for a pleasant future discovery.
Badia a Coltibuono
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