Castello di Albola Chianti Classico Reserva Italian Red WIne 750 mL

$25.99

91 rating Wine Enthusiast “Aromas of dark-skinned berry and a whiff of oak-driven spice carry on to the fresh, polished palate together with licorice and a hint of espresso. Fine-grained tannins offer lithe support.” KERIN O’KEEFE

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Description

“Our Chianti Classico Riserva has a full garnet-red color. The nose is ample with delicate fragrances of red fruits, violets, irises, licorice, wood spice, and earth. The palate is full and balanced, showing notes of almonds, tobacco, toasted wood, bright red fruits, sweet herbs, exotic spices, and delicate minerals that lead to robust tannins and a long finish.” – Castello di Albola

“The medieval village of Castello d’Albola stands atop the beautiful hills of Chianti , in an incomparable place for the charm of history, art, and the suggestions for the agri-environment and unique landscape of incomparable harmony.

Belonged to noble Tuscan families, the Acciaioli to Samminiati, the Pazzi to Ginori Conti, since 1979 is owned by the Zonin family , who for more than thirty years the dedicated care total. The first commitment of Gianni Zonin was to lead to a production level of the high-quality vineyards , and then proceed to the arrangement of the farmhouses and beautiful villa that has plant sixteenth, but retains the two massive towers traces of the medieval castle . Along with the recovery and restoration of the villa and the village, they were also restructured the rural buildings that today are intended to receptivity. E ‘was built a new winery , perfectly harmonized with the surrounding landscape.” – the importer

Additional information

Weight 48 oz
Dimensions 5 × 5 × 17 in