CECCHI

Cecchi Chianti Classico DOCG 2021

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$34.99
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Description

The Cecchi Chianti Classico DOCG 2021 is a testament to the rich winemaking heritage of the Chianti Classico zone in Tuscany, Italy. Embodying the quintessence of this famed region, the wine is predominantly made from Sangiovese grapes, the star varietal of Tuscany, known for producing wines with depth, complexity, and character.

Adorning the glass with its red ruby hue, which deepens to garnet as it matures, this Chianti Classico is a visual treat, hinting at the richness and elegance within. This color transition over time is a beautiful representation of the wine's evolution and the aging potential inherent in top-tier DOCG wines.

The aromatic profile of the Cecchi Chianti Classico is enchanting. Upon opening the bottle, you are greeted with spice-edged cherry and violet aromas. This bouquet is quintessentially Tuscan, where the floral notes of violet harmoniously intertwine with the fruity essence of cherry, all underpinned by a subtle spiciness. These aromas not only entice the senses but also hint at the traditional winemaking techniques and the terroir's influence on the wine.

On the palate, the Cecchi Chianti Classico DOCG 2021 truly shines. It offers an intense, fruity experience, where the flavors of cherry are prominent, supported by a velvety texture that is both luxurious and comforting. The wine's length in flavor ensures that each sip leaves a lasting impression, revealing layers of taste that speak to the quality of the grapes and the skill of the winemakers.

This Chianti Classico is a versatile wine when it comes to food pairings, particularly shining when paired with barbecued foods. Its structure and flavor profile beautifully complement the smokiness and richness of grilled meats, making it an excellent choice for outdoor dining and social gatherings.

In essence, the Cecchi Chianti Classico DOCG 2021 is more than just a wine; it's a journey through the heart of Tuscany, offering a taste of the region's winemaking tradition and the Sangiovese grape's excellence. It's a wine that is enjoyable now, with its vibrant fruit and smooth texture, but also holds the promise of further complexity and depth with aging.

Shipping
  • Pricing For 1-12 bottles, shipping is $6.99 for Auckland, $8.99 for the North Island and $11.99 for the South Island. For 13 or more bottles, shipping is $11.99 for Auckland, $14.99 for the North Island and $17.99 for the South Island.
  • Timing We estimate delivery to be up to 3-4 working days for urban NZ addresses, and up to 5 working days for rural delivery.
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  • We are unable to deliver to PO Boxes.
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Tasting Notes
  • Region Italy
  • Extras Discover, New
  • Style Fresh Spicy Reds, Sangiovese
  • Type Red
  • Grapes Sangiovese
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Tasting Notes
  • Region Italy
  • Extras Discover, New
  • Style Fresh Spicy Reds, Sangiovese
  • Type Red
  • Grapes Sangiovese