Experience the essence of Tuscany with Geografico C.di Radda Chianti Classico, a true celebration of Italian winemaking heritage. Crafted from Sangiovese and Merlot grapes sourced from high-altitude vineyards, this Chianti Classico pays homage to the time-honoured traditions of the local winegrowers. Each grape variety is vinified separately, ensuring that their distinct characteristics are preserved and perfectly balanced. Following a careful maceration and malolactic fermentation in cement tanks, this wine emerges with elegance and structure. Geografico C.di Radda Chianti Classico is ideal for those who savour authentic, characterful expressions of Tuscany and seek a wine that pairs effortlessly with a range of classic Italian dishes.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
This Chianti Classico reveals a brilliant ruby-red hue with subtle garnet reflections, echoing its purity and vibrant youthfulness. Its clarity and depth in the glass set the stage for a refined and inviting pour.
Nose:
The bouquet opens with enticing aromas of ripe red cherries and wild berries, underpinned by delicate notes of violets and dried herbs. The Sangiovese brings forth hints of earthy spice and subtle tobacco, while the Merlot complements with nuances of plum and a gentle, floral lift.
Palate:
On the palate, Geografico C.di Radda Chianti Classico is medium-bodied yet richly textured, offering layers of red and black fruit flavours. A lively acidity weaves through the core, bringing freshness and vibrancy. Savoury undertones of black pepper, leather, and hints of Mediterranean herbs unfold, balanced by fine-grained tannins that provide depth and a supple structure.
Finish:
The finish is long and harmonious, marked by lingering notes of cherry and spice, with a touch of mineral complexity. This Chianti Classico leaves a memorable impression, inviting another sip and pairing beautifully with dishes such as pasta with wild boar ragu, game, and aged hard cheeses.
