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Vintage:
2020
Denomination:
Chianti Classico
Grape variety:
sangiovese, canaiolo, colorino
Origin:
Italy, Tuscany
Alcohol:
14%
Format:
0.75 L
Product origin:
Business
Serving temperature:
18°
Refinement:
24 months in oak barrels and barriques, 3 months in the bottle
When to drink:
Dinner, Lunch, Meditation
Type:
Red Wine
Taste:
Full-bodied and harmonious, with mature tannins and a long fruity finish.
Flavorings:
ripe red fruits, sweet spices, tobacco, leather
Allergens:
Sulphites
Longevity:
10 years
What kind of wine is Chianti Classico Riserva 'Lareale' 2020 - Lamole di Lamole
The Chianti Classico Riserva 'Lareale' 2020 - Lamole di Lamole is a Tuscan red wine with a strong identity, an authentic expression of the Lamole hills, in the heart of Chianti. It is primarily made from Sangiovese grapes, with a small percentage of Canaiolo added, two historic grape varieties that tell the story of the region's tradition. This DOCG Riserva combines elegance and structure, offering a harmonious and full-bodied yet never heavy sip: a perfect balance between tradition and modernity in the glass.
Vintage details
The 2020 vintage was particularly generous in Tuscany: a balanced climate, with warm yet breezy summers and excellent temperature excursions, allowed the grapes to ripen uniformly. Moderate rainfall helped maintain natural freshness and extraordinary aromatic concentration. The result is a Chianti Classico Riserva 2020 that stands out for its finesse and balance, with ripe tannins and great longevity.
Winemaking and aging
The winemaking process for Chianti Classico Riserva 'Lareale' 2020 - Lamole di Lamole takes place in stainless steel, where the grapes ferment at controlled temperatures between 24 and 26 °C. Contact with the skins, called maceration, lasts about 12-16 days: this process allows for the delicate extraction of color, aromas, and tannins. After fermentation, the wine rests for about two years in oak barrels, where it evolves and refines, acquiring complexity and softness before bottling.
Tasting notes
Color
Visually, the Chianti Classico Riserva 'Lareale' 2020 presents an intense ruby red, with garnet reflections that indicate good evolution over time.
Nose
On the nose, it is a complex and dynamic wine: it opens with aromas of ripe cherry, violet, and morello cherry, followed by slight hints of sweet spices and tobacco thanks to barrel aging. Over time, more evolved nuances emerge, making each sip a new experience.
Taste
On the palate, it is balanced and round, with a well-integrated tannic structure and a freshness that lingers long after tasting. The finish is persistent, savory, and harmonious, typical of the best Chianti Classico wines.
What dishes to pair with Chianti Classico Riserva 'Lareale' 2020 - Lamole di Lamole
Perfect with Tuscan cuisine and structured meat dishes, the Chianti Classico Riserva 'Lareale' expresses itself best with:
- Grilled or roasted red meats
- Stewed or baked game
- Aged cheeses such as Tuscan Pecorino or Parmesan
- Pasta with rich meat or mushroom sauces
It is also ideal as a meditation wine, to be savored slowly, in good company.
Storage and aging - how to store Chianti Classico Riserva 'Lareale' 2020 - Lamole di Lamole wine
To best store Chianti Classico Riserva 'Lareale' 2020, keep the bottle horizontally in a cool, dark place with controlled humidity. The ideal temperature is between 14 and 16 °C, avoiding sudden temperature changes and direct light sources. Thanks to its structure and long aging in wood, this wine has excellent evolutionary potential: it can further refine in the bottle for 8-10 years, developing new taste and olfactory nuances over time.
Lamole di Lamole
The history of the Lamole di Lamole winery The Lamole di Lamole winery is a symbol of winemaking excellence that combines tradition, heritage, and innovation. Located in the heart of Chianti Classico, its roots are deeply embedded in a land rich in history and culture. Lamole di Lamole has succes...
