Castello di Ama

Vigneto San Lorenzo Chianti Classico Sangiovese Blend

9.310 ratings
9.41 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
Jamie Lauder

2016 vintage.
80% Sangiovese, 13 % Merlot and 7% Malvasia Nera.
Dark, shiny red ruby in colour.
Red/black berries, cinnamon and pomegranate on the nose.
Bright acidity and the tannins are softening.
Dark cherries, leather, black flowers, walnuts and a light, herbal earthiness.

2016 vintage.
80% Sangiovese, 13 % Merlot and 7% Malvasia Nera.
Dark, shiny red ruby in colour.
Red/black berries, cinnamon and pomegranate on the nose.
Bright acidity and the tannins are softening.
Dark cherries, leather, black flowers, walnuts and a light, herbal earthiness.

Apr 4th, 2023
Jamie Lauder

2016 vintage.
80 % Sangiovese, 13, % Merlot, 7 % Malvasia Nero.
Balsamic, blackberry, walnuts and rosemary nose.
Blackberry, red berry, graphite, tobacco and sage with fine grained tannins A very impressive Chianti that will age for 10 years.

2016 vintage.
80 % Sangiovese, 13, % Merlot, 7 % Malvasia Nero.
Balsamic, blackberry, walnuts and rosemary nose.
Blackberry, red berry, graphite, tobacco and sage with fine grained tannins A very impressive Chianti that will age for 10 years.

Dec 26th, 2022
Hanibal

Very nice with notes of cherries, herbs Nd tobacco...needs to sleep for 5 or 6 years

Very nice with notes of cherries, herbs Nd tobacco...needs to sleep for 5 or 6 years

Aug 17th, 2020
K. Syrah

2016. Outstanding even this young. Mouth coating, rich red fruit with tar and other Sangiovese flavors already adding depth. Vibrant and great with food. I don’t miss Brunello with this one. Steal at $36 (on sale) at Vine Republic.

2016. Outstanding even this young. Mouth coating, rich red fruit with tar and other Sangiovese flavors already adding depth. Vibrant and great with food. I don’t miss Brunello with this one. Steal at $36 (on sale) at Vine Republic.

Jul 13th, 2020
Charles Mires

Outstanding.

Outstanding.

May 18th, 2020
Jimmy E

Maybe I should have decanted

Maybe I should have decanted

Oct 24th, 2019
Brian collie

Nice

Apr 29th, 2021
Claus Bentin

Claus had this 2 years ago

Claus had this 2 years ago

Oct 19th, 2021
Alex Gofer

Alex had this 2 years ago

Alex had this 2 years ago

Apr 3rd, 2022
S Patel

S had this 3 years ago

S had this 3 years ago

Jan 23rd, 2021