The Chianti Classico Riserva "Villa Antinori" 2017 is a high quality Tuscan wine. Aged for 24 months in wooden barrels, it develops a complex, intense and rich aroma, with a fruity persistence. On the palate it is elegant, full-bodied and structured. A highly prized expression of the region.
CHARACTERISTICS
Name | Chianti Classico DOCG |
Vines | Sangiovese 90%, Cabernet Sauvignon 10% |
Typology | Red wines |
Region | Tuscany ( Italy ) |
Alcohol content | 14.00% |
Bottle format | 75 cl |
Vineyards | In the northern area of Chianti Classico |
Vinification | Alcoholic fermentation in steel, maceration for about 20 days, malolactic fermentation in steel and in non-new barriques |
Refinement | 24 months mainly in large barrels and a small part in barriques |
Color | Ruby red with garnet hues |
Perfume | Mineral, ripe black cherry, notes of undergrowth, rhubarb, wild red rose, violet and a spicy finish |
Taste | Of character, harmonious, with lively tannins and a woody aftertaste |