Monteraponi

Chianti Classico Sangiovese Blend

8.822 ratings

9.06 pro ratings

Chianti Classico, Chianti, Tuscany, Italy

Sangiovese Blend

Goose, Game, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Chili & Hot Spicy, Duck, Pasta, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Mushrooms, Onion, Veal, Hard Cheese, Pork, Tomato-Based, Pungent Cheese, Chicken, Turkey, Salami & Prosciutto, Soft Cheese, Venison

Top Notes For

8.8

Very old school. Lean, lively acids, even a little volatile, savory, minerally flavors but with tart macerated cherry there. Nice with chicken cacciatore.

Very old school. Lean, lively acids, even a little volatile, savory, minerally flavors but with tart macerated cherry there. Nice with chicken cacciatore.

1 person found it helpfulFeb 5th, 2020

9.0

Tuscan tour continues w this gem. Sour cherry and crisp apple carries into a bitter arugula-y pepper.

Tuscan tour continues w this gem. Sour cherry and crisp apple carries into a bitter arugula-y pepper.

1 person found it helpfulMar 18th, 2018

9.1

Decanted and needs food but enjoyable. SS

Decanted and needs food but enjoyable. SS

1 person found it helpfulJan 14th, 2018

9.1

Liked this stuff. Dusty clay cherries that were both fresh and sun dried, with balsamic note. Vibrant and balanced.

Liked this stuff. Dusty clay cherries that were both fresh and sun dried, with balsamic note. Vibrant and balanced.

1 person found it helpfulDec 28th, 2017

Owner/Wine Director Spuyten Duyvil, Fette Sau, St. Anselm & Gotham Artisanal Provisions

8.9

Joe had this 9 years ago

Joe had this 9 years ago

Oct 13th, 2017

8.6

Keavy had this 8 years ago

Keavy had this 8 years ago

Nov 19th, 2017