Curated Selection
Cinquecentenario Chianti Classico Riserva
At a Glance
Region
Toscana
Type
Red
Curation Note
The Tasting
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Appearance & Nose
01This Cinquecentenario Chianti Classico Riserva presents a luminous ruby red hue, hinting at its youthful vigor. The nose is a captivating symphony of ripe cherry, wild strawberry, and a subtle whisper of dried violet, underscored by a refined earthiness characteristic of Sangiovese.
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Palate & Finish
02On the palate, it unfolds with a vibrant acidity and supple tannins that create a beautifully balanced and persistent mouthfeel. The finish is long and elegant, echoing the fruit notes with an intriguing hint of balsamic and a lingering, savory complexity. This exceptional wine is a perfect companion to slow-cooked wild boar ragu, grilled Florentine steak, aged Pecorino cheese, or a classic Pappardelle al cinghiale.