Chianti Classico 2001

Castello di Meleto (Italy)

Chianti Classico (Tuscany)

Sangiovese
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

This wine shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of ruby red, little transparency. The nose denotes intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas which start with hints of black cherry and plum followed by aromas of blueberry, licorice, tobacco, vanilla and hints of cocoa and menthol. In the mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a slightly tannic attack and however well balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, good tannins. The finish is persistent with flavors of plum and black cherry. A well made wine. This Chianti Classico ages for about 12-14 months in cask.

Alcohol: 13%

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

Suggested glass	17 °C (62 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)

May 2004

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