Tag: Chianti Classico
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2019 Rodano Chianti Classico [Rating: 4/5 | $19]
Wine and cheese? This bottle has both. This is one of my favorite – and affordable (at $16 – $19) – Chianti Classicos. (Yes, as you can see, I taste and review a lot of them). It is characterized by being an explosive wine. It’s full body, packed with plums and strawberry jam aromas, and…
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2021 Poggio Scalette Chianti Classico [Rating: 4/5 | $19]
This is another Chianti Classico that I recommend. I’ve had this multiple times and at $16-19 it is a great value. The producer Poggio Scalette is renown for its top tier Carbonaione wine (which cost around $50), but this is an amazing value that delivers a lot of pleasure too. Each time I try this…
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2018 Castell’in Villa Chianti Classico [Rating: 5/5 | $28]
I am starting with my favorite wine, and one of the two wines that made me fall in love with Chianti Classico. Chianti Classico is a subregion of the broader Chianti appellation. All the wines are based on the grape variety Sangiovese. This makes wines that are high in acidity, fresh, elegant, and with a…
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