Chianti Classico 2019

ROCCA DI CASTAGNOLI

Chianti Classico
2019

  • Organic

$38.86*

* Suggested retail price

Out of stock

Product code
862553
Format
12 x 750ml
Listing type
Private Retail - Special Order
Status
Unavailable
Type of product
Still wine
Country
Italy
Regulated designation
Denominazione di origine controllata e garantita (DOCG)
Region
Tuscany
Appellation
Chianti Classico
Varietal(s)
Sangiovese
Canaiolo
Colorino
Colour
Red
Sugar
Dry
Closure type
Cork
Producer's website

About this winery

Rocca di Castagnoli is an ancient medieval fortress which was the origin of the Castagnoli hamlet. Throughout its history, this place was owned by numerous noble families, including Tempi (whose coat of arms still represents the company) and Ricasoli. The winery, which already existed in the 18th century, has always been the economic center of the village and has always been distinguished by its excellent production quality, as evidenced in 1773 by a visit from Grand Duke Pietro Leopoldo, who...

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Press reviews

Vinous

- 92 points -

Antonio Galloni, September 2021 (Vintage 2019)

Rocca di Castagnoli's 2019 Chianti Classico is supple, racy and wonderfully inviting. Succulent red cherry, tobacco, mint, dried flowers and licorice are some of the many aromas and flavors that open in the glass. Silky and pliant, with terrific depth, the 2017 has a lot to recommend it. This is very nicely done.

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