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Chianti Classico Fontodi 2020 is a Sangiovese-based wine that hails from the renowned Fontodi estate, a cornerstone of the Chianti Classico region. Crafted with meticulous care and deep respect for tradition, Fontodi 2020 promises a journey of bold flavors, refreshing acidity, and quintessential Chianti character. The Fontodi estate boasts a rich history dating back to 1968. The Manetti family, owned the estate for over five decades, which is deeply rooted in the region's winemaking tradition. Originally known for crafting the finest terracotta tiles, their passion for excellence extends to their prized vineyards bathed in Tuscan sunshine.
Subtle hints of earth, tobacco, and spice add intriguing complexity. As the wine unfolds on the palate, expect a burst of juicy dark fruit flavors, balanced by a a refreshing touch of acidity, and smooth, mouthwatering tannins. Breathe in and discover a tapestry of dark fruit compote, interwoven with hints of violets, leather, and a touch of crushed stone. Enjoy it alongside classic Italian fare like pasta dishes with tomato sauce, grilled sausages, or roasted vegetables. Take it a step further and explore pairings with hearty stews, braised meats, or aged cheeses for a truly delightful experience. Chianti Classico Fontodi 2020 transcends the ordinary. Its bold flavors and approachable style make it a perfect choice for a casual weeknight dinner, a festive gathering with friends, or simply unwinding on a summer evening.
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Specification | Values |
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Brand | Chianti Classico Fontodi 2020 |
Wine Type | Red |
Grape Variety | Sangiovese |
Region | Chianti Classico, Tuscany, Italy |
Alcohol Content | 14% |
Aging Process | Aged in oak barrels for 24 months |
Body | Medium to Full |
Aroma | Ripe cherry, blackberry, dried herbs |
Taste | Rich and complex, flavors of dark fruit, hints of leather and spice |
Acidity | Balanced acidity |
Palate | Velvety texture with firm tannins |
Bottle Size | 750 ml |
Finish | Lingering finish with notes of vanilla and tobacco |
Food Pairings | Grilled steak, hearty pasta dishes, aged cheeses |
Vintage | 2020 |
Delivery and Gift Options | Coverage Area | Estimated Delivery Time |
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Instant Delivery | Greater London | 30-45 mins |
Same Day Delivery | Greater London | Up to 6 hrs |
Gift Package - Same Day Delivery | Greater London | Same Day |
Next Day Delivery (Order before 2pm) | Mainland UK | Next Day |
Gift Package - Next Day Delivery | Mainland UK | Next Day |
1-2 Days Delivery | Mainland UK | 1-2 Days |
Gift Package - 1-2 Days Delivery | Mainland UK | 1-2 Days |