Tenuta Sant'Alfonso Chianti Classico
The Tasting
A guided note in three moments, by our curators
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Appearance & Nose
01A vibrant ruby red, Tenuta Sant'Alfonso Chianti Classico presents a lively ruby hue with subtle garnet reflections, hinting at its Sangiovese soul. Its bouquet is an inviting dance of ripe cherry and plum, interwoven with delicate notes of violet and a whisper of earthy undertones.
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Palate & Finish
02On the palate, this Chianti Classico unfolds with a beautifully balanced acidity and fine-grained tannins that lend a pleasing structure. The flavors echo the nose, with juicy red fruit leading to a persistent finish that lingers with a savory, almost mineral complexity.
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At the Table
03This wine is a perfect companion to traditional Tuscan fare, gracing the table alongside a classic Florentine steak, hearty pappardelle with wild boar ragu, or simple yet exquisite roasted lamb. It also shines with aged Pecorino cheese and a rustic mushroom risotto.