Rancia Gran Selezione Chianti Classico
The Tasting
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Appearance & Nose
01Garnet red with ruby highlights, this Sangiovese offers an intoxicating bouquet of ripe cherry, wild blackberry, and a subtle whisper of violet and dried herbs. Notes of leather and a hint of earthy truffle emerge, suggesting a wine of considerable depth and complexity.
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Palate & Finish
02On the palate, Rancia Gran Selezione unfolds with a vibrant acidity and firm, yet refined, tannins that provide an elegant structure. The long, persistent finish lingers with a savory minerality and echoes of dark fruit, a testament to its Tuscan terroir. This exceptional Chianti Classico would be sublime with braised lamb shanks, a classic Florentine steak, wild boar ragu, or aged Pecorino cheese. It is a wine that demands and rewards contemplation alongside robust, traditional Italian cuisine.