Cresti - Fattoria Carpineta Fontalpino
Chianti Classico
The Tasting
A guided note in three moments, by our curators
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Appearance & Nose
01This Chianti Classico presents a vibrant ruby red hue, hinting at youthful energy without effervescence. Its bouquet is a captivating dance of ripe cherry and wild strawberry, interwoven with subtle notes of dried herbs and a whisper of earthy forest floor.
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Palate & Finish
02On the palate, a delightful balance of bright acidity and supple tannins unfolds, revealing layers of dark plum and a touch of black pepper spice. The finish is long and satisfying, lingering with a pleasing minerality that speaks of its Tuscan terroir.
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At the Table
03This wine would be an exquisite companion to classic Tuscan dishes such as Bistecca alla Fiorentina, Pappardelle al Cinghiale, or a hearty Lamb Stew. It also shines alongside aged Pecorino cheese or a simple yet elegant mushroom risotto.