Cecchi Riserva di Famiglia Chianti Classico 2018
Trust your Taste
Ripe red fruit and sour cherry meet red orange, clove, leather and a little vanilla in this Chianti Classico Riserva. Concentrated, elegant structure gives it a defined finish. Try it with a savoury meal if you enjoy Italian reds with freshness and depth.
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Concentrated structure, fresh acidity and savoury complexity favour Structured palates. PalateKey groups wines by how they feel, helping you find styles you enjoy. Your own taste comes first.
This suits you if you enjoy structured Italian reds with sour cherry, freshness and savoury spice.
It may not suit you if you prefer very soft reds with little grip or acidity.
Tasting Notes
- Region Italy
- Style Sangiovese
Tasting Notes
- Region Italy
- Style Sangiovese
How this wine feels
This has a full presence, with tannins and a fresh edge giving it a clear frame. Fruit sits alongside spice and leather, rather than feeling plush or sweetly rounded. It should suit someone who enjoys structure with food.
The sliders show how strongly each characteristic comes through. Higher does not mean better.
How much presence and firmness the wine has in your mouth.
The drying, gripping feeling on your gums.
The fresh, mouth-watering edge of the wine.
Bitter, herbal or savoury character beyond the fruit.
How smooth and rounded the wine feels.
Ripe fruit character. This is not a sugar-sweetness rating.
Ripe fruit flavours can be present in dry wines. Sweet-Fruit Expression describes fruit character, not residual sugar.
Behind the bottle
Cecchi Riserva di Famiglia Chianti Classico from Tuscany.
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