Castello di Verrazzano Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG 2021 750ml

Castello di Verrazzano Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG 2021 is a refined Tuscan red wine crafted from Sangiovese grapes grown in the historic Greve in Chianti area. The wine undergoes controlled-temperature fermentation with 15–17 days of maceration, followed by a minimum of 24 months of maturation in oak and at least 6 months of bottle refinement. Its traditional Riserva character combines ripe red fruit with tobacco, black pepper, and sweet oak notes, supported by well-integrated tannins and impressive depth.

Tasting Notes:

Colour:

Bright, intense ruby red with delicate garnet reflections.

Nose:

Aromas of ripe red fruits, including cherry and red berries, complemented by tobacco, black pepper, sweet wood, and subtle earthy nuances.

Palate:

Full and rounded, with ripe plum, sour cherry, red berry fruit, integrated tannins, balanced acidity, and refined oak character.

Finish:

Long, persistent, and deep, with lingering red fruit, spice, tobacco, and gentle woody notes.