Chianti Superiore 2011

Fattoria di Castel Pietraio (Italy)

Chianti (Tuscany)

Sangiovese (90%), Merlot (10%)
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✭❂

Brilliant ruby red and nuances of garnet red, moderate transparency. Intense, clean, pleasing and refined, starts with hints of black cherry, plum and dried violet followed by aromas of blueberry, blackberry, black currant, vanilla and carob. Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, pleasing crispness. Persistent finish with flavors of black cherry, plum and blueberry. 10 months in barrique, 3 months in bottle.

Alcohol: 13.5%

Roasted meat, Broiled meat and barbecue, Stewed meat with mushrooms, Hard cheese

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)

October 2015

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