| Type | Red wine |
|---|---|
| Region | |
| Grapes | |
| Producer | |
| Allergens | Contains sulfites |
| Alcohol contenti | 14.5% |
Spec sheet
The wine
Fontodi Chianti Classico is a robust and generous wine, ruby red in color. The nose offers pleasant hints of violet enriched with notes of ripe red fruits. In the mouth it is sapid, well-structured and with soft and round tannins; long and persistent finish. Perfect in combination with pasta dishes seasoned with meat sauce, mushroom risotto, grilled red meat and game.
What does this wine taste like?
| Light | Bold | |
|---|---|---|
| Smooth | Tannic | |
| Soft | Acidic |
Drinking and storing
Serve between 16ºC and 18ºC
Ratings and awards
| 2018 | 92 PK | 94 SK | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 91 PK | 94 SK | |
| 2016 | 92+ PK | ||
| 2015 | 91 PK | ||
| 2012 | 90 PK | ||
| 2010 | 3 GR |
PK: ParkerSK: SucklingGR: Gambero
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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...
