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Castello di Volpaia Chianti Classicotext
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15¾/20

Castello di Volpaia Chianti Classico 2018

Tuscany, ItalyFrom high altitude vineyards rooted in sandstone in the historical heart of Chianti, this organically farmed sangiovese has 10% merlot blended in. Smooth and juicy with cherry, wild plum, ripe raspberry, subtle peppery spices, housed with soft, sticky tannins, this finishes with tart raspberry and bitter espresso. Drinking now, ideally with braised root veg or pork.Tasted: 16 July 2021Tasted by: Treve RingPrices:
ON$32.95750mlLCBO
Producer: Giovannella StiantiDistributors: Pacific Wine & Spirits Inc.
Grape: SangioveseUPC: 008015923100814