Chianti Classico Riserva La Forra Tenuta di Nozzole 2013

Tenute Folonari (Italy)

Chianti Classico (Tuscany)

Sangiovese (95%), Cabernet Sauvignon (5%)
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧✭

Intense ruby red and nuances of garnet red, little transparency. Intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant, starts with hints of black cherry, plum and black currant followed by aromas of violet, blueberry, vanilla, tobacco, chocolate, cardamom, licorice, leather, cinnamon and menthol. Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness. Persistent finish with flavors of plum, black cherry and black currant. 18 months in cask, at least 6 months in bottle.

Alcohol: 14%

Broiled meat and barbecue, Roasted meat, Stewed and braised meat with mushrooms, Cheese

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines)

May 2018

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