Chianti Classico Riserva 'Petri' Castello di Vicchiomaggio

Chianti Classico DOCG • Tuscany • Castello di Vicchiomaggio
Category
Red Wines
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Chianti Classico DOCG
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Aging
6 months in oak barrels, then 9 months in barrels
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 90%, Canaiolo 5%, Cabernet Sauvignon 5%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Chianti Classico DOCG stands as a benchmark for Tuscany's highest quality classification. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Sangiovese 90%, Canaiolo 5%, Cabernet Sauvignon 5%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vineyards of over 20 years. The wine is aged 6 months in oak barrels, then 9 months in barrels. A wine reflecting Tuscany's renowned terroir with elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Tuscan ribollita soup
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs

About Tuscany Wine Region

From the rolling hills of Chianti to the coastal Maremma, Tuscany's diverse terroir produces wines of exceptional character and aging potential.

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