This is a superb expression of Chianti Classico from the countryside between Florence and Siena. A traditional blend of Sangiovese (90%) and Canaiolo it has a bouquet of cherry and violets and the palate is long velvety and supple.
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Intense aromas with hints of violets, berries and cherries. Medium-bodied, velvety and well rounded with dusty tannins.
Vintage: 2010
Score: 92 points
Dan Murphy's Wine Panel
... exactly the right (medium) weight on the tongue, dark cherry fruit and dusty tannins you want in an everyday Chianti.
Vintage: 2010
Max Allen
Source: Australian Gourmet Traveller Wine Magazine Apr/May 2012
This is the perfect exhibit of the great Tuscan red, the ripper warm Sangiovese 2009 vintage bringing dry soft tannins and intense black fruits throughout. Cherry, plum and dried herbs dance from start to finish. Decant first and let the wine build.
Vintage: 2009
Score: 92 points
Dan Murphy's Wine Panel
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| Varietal | Sangiovese Blend |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Carpineto |
| Liquor Style | Dry Red |
| Size | 750mL |
| Current Vintage | 2011* |
| Vintage Note | * Vintages may vary from store to store and when delivered. Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is displayed, however variations can occur. |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Sub Region | Chianti |
| Closure | Cork |
| Standard Drinks | 7.7 (2011) |
| Alcohol By Volume | 13.0% (2011) |
| Website | www.carpineto.com |
| Product Code | DM_904437 |
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