Chianti Classico Gran Selezione
The Tasting
A guided note in three moments, by our curators
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Appearance & Nose
01This Isola delle Falcole Chianti Classico Gran Selezione presents a captivating ruby-red hue, hinting at its Sangiovese soul, with subtle garnet reflections that deepen with age. Its bouquet is an intricate tapestry of ripe cherry, wild strawberry, and hints of dried violet, interwoven with earthy notes of leather and a whisper of balsamic.
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Palate & Finish
02On the palate, it unfolds with a vibrant acidity and firm, yet polished tannins, delivering flavors of dark plum, sun-drenched raspberry, and a complex minerality that lingers long. The finish is remarkably persistent and elegant, leaving a satisfying echo of spice and a refined, dry character.
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At the Table
03This wine is an exquisite companion for Florentine steak, wild boar ragu, aged Pecorino cheese, or a classic lasagna. It also shines alongside grilled lamb chops or a hearty mushroom risotto.