Chianti Classico Riserva 'Villa Antinori'

Chianti Classico DOCG • Tuscany • Antinori
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Antinori
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Chianti Classico DOCG
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel vats, maceration for 20 days, malolactic svolta in steel vats and in second-hand barriquesa
Aging
24 months mainly in oak casks and for a small-part in barriques
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 90%, Cabernet Sauvignon 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Chianti Classico DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. At 14% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Sangiovese 90%, Cabernet Sauvignon 10% , 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 in the North of Chianti Classico region. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel vats, maceration for 20 days, malolactic svolta in steel vats and in second-hand barriquesa. The wine is aged 24 months mainly in oak casks and for a small-part in barriques. A wine true to the storied winemaking heritage of Tuscany.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Florentine steak (Bistecca alla Fiorentina)
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game

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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