Curated Selection
Etichetta Storica 1968: Chianti di Colli Senesi DOCG San Gimignano
At a Glance
Region
Toscana
Type
Red
Curation Note
The Tasting
A guided note in three moments, by our curators
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Appearance & Nose
01Intense ruby red with garnet reflections, clear, fine and persistent perlage. Complex nose of ripe red fruit, tertiary notes of leather, tobacco, and sweet spices.
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Palate & Finish
02Soft and enveloping attack, good freshness, silky tannins, and full body. Harmonious evolution, great structure, impeccable balance, savory finish. Long and persistent finish with fruity and balsamic returns.
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At the Table
03Pairs well with game, braised meats, aged cheeses, venison.
Awards
- 🏆 Decanter 2013 Bronze Medal
- 🏅 International Wine Challenge 2014 Commended
- 🏅 L.A. International Wine Awards 2014 91 Points
- 🏅 GOLD MEDAL
- 🏅 BEST OF CLASS
- 🏅 L.A. International Wine Awards 2013 91 Points
- 🏅 GOLD MEDAL
- 🏅 BEST OF CLASS
- 🏅 Concorso Nazionale Pramaggiore 2013 OSCAR D’ARGENTO REGIONALE
- 🏅 Concorso Nazionale Pramaggiore 2013 GOLD MEDAL
- 🏅 L.A. International Wine Awards 2012 Silver Medal