Product Description
The Basilica Cafaggio Chianti Classico Single Estate 2022 is a vibrant, medium-bodied wine with a juicy core of red fruits like cherries and raspberries, complemented by notes of tobacco, anise, and a subtle spiciness from oak aging. It has fine tannins and a fresh, succulent finish. The wine is well-balanced with bright acidity and is a great match for savory and fatty dishes.
Here's a more detailed breakdown:
Aromas
Expect inviting aromas of ripe red cherries, wild strawberries, and red currants, with hints of violet, dried herbs, and earthy leather.
Palate:
The wine is medium-bodied with vibrant acidity and fine-grained tannins. Flavors include juicy red fruits, tobacco, anise, and a touch of spice from the oak.
Finish:
The finish is succulent and fresh, with lingering echoes of fruit and mineral notes.
Overall:
This Chianti Classico is known for its bright, crunchy character and is enjoyable young. It's a great choice for pairing with pizza, grilled meats, or game.