| Type | Red wine |
|---|---|
| Region | |
| Grapes | |
| Producer | |
| Allergens | Contains sulfites |
| Alcohol contenti | 15.0% |
Fontodi Chianti Cl. Gran Sel. Vigna del Sorbo
2017ORGANIC
94
PARKER
95
SUCKLING
Spec sheet
The wine
A Chianti of remarkable finesse and workmanship; it reveals an intense and equally complex, elegant and characteristic olfactory picture. For the palate the caresses of the silky tannins are a joy; the whole mouth enjoys a warm embrace and a very long aromatic persistence.
What does this wine taste like?
View | Ruby red / Bright |
|---|---|
Bouquet | Cherries / Violets / Humus / Tobacco / Spices |
Mouth | Elegant / Warm / Carezzevole / Sapido / Tannino ben svolto |
Drinking and storing
Serve between 16ºC and 18ºC
Food pairing
Game birds / Faraona ripiena / Cinghiale al ginepro / Stracotto
Ratings and awards
| 2019 | 97 PK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 96+ PK | 96 SK | |
| 2017 | 94 PK | 95 SK | |
| 2016 | 98 PK | ||
| 2015 | 96+ PK | ||
| 2013 | 96 PK | 3 VA |
PK: ParkerSK: SucklingVA: Viti
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Customer reviews
The winery
Fontodi
Fontodi is a family winery located in the heart of Chianti Classico, near the village of Panzano. The estate is run by people who have been working the same land for decades and know every slope of the hillside.The winery adheres to the principles of organic farming, so much of the work is done by hand, and the quality of the grapes is constantly monitored. Fontodi wines are typically characterized by a distinct Sangiovese character, bright acidity, clean structure, and an...
