Castello di Monsanto Chianti Classico Riserva
Size
- 750ml, bottle
Beyond the Label
Castello di Monsanto wines are renowned for their distinctive style, character, and versatility. This multi-faceted, delicate wine appeals to both new and seasoned drinkers alike. It is the wine house’s most widely produced wine by far, underlining our company’s belief in Sangiovese, which acquires a strength and an energy from the terroir that must be patiently awaited. One of the oldest wines in Italy, it appeared on the market in the 1960s and has become an ambassador for the entire denomination around the world. It is an estate grown blend of 90% Sangiovese, 10% Canaiolo and Colorino which makes it exceptional in depth and complexity of red berry fruit, exquisite spice, outstanding acidity and nicely weighted tannins. It is the perfect complement to meat dishes or any kind of cheese.
Open in advance and allowed to breathe
Must be 21+ to purchase
Beyond the Label
Castello di Monsanto wines are renowned for their distinctive style, character, and versatility. This multi-faceted, delicate wine appeals to both new and seasoned drinkers alike. It is the wine house’s most widely produced wine by far, underlining our company’s belief in Sangiovese, which acquires a strength and an energy from the terroir that must be patiently awaited. One of the oldest wines in Italy, it appeared on the market in the 1960s and has become an ambassador for the entire denomination around the world. It is an estate grown blend of 90% Sangiovese, 10% Canaiolo and Colorino which makes it exceptional in depth and complexity of red berry fruit, exquisite spice, outstanding acidity and nicely weighted tannins. It is the perfect complement to meat dishes or any kind of cheese.
Open in advance and allowed to breathe
Must be 21+ to purchase
Product Details
| Product Type | Red Wine |
| ABV | 14% |
| Country | Italy |
| Awards | 91 Points from Wine Spectator in 2022 |
Scent and Flavor
Aroma
Strong, intense and complex with aromas of black cherry and spice.
Notes
Full bodied with rich red berry fruit flavors matched with a backbone of tannin.
