Castello di Monsanto

Monrosso Chianti Sangiovese Blend

8.538 ratings
8.04 pro ratings
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
Allison Lyzenga

High acid; medium tannins; cranberry and red currant; mild oak, nice mineral

High acid; medium tannins; cranberry and red currant; mild oak, nice mineral

1 person found it helpfulApr 12th, 2016
Crystal Crystal

Hard to find a chianti I like. This one is good.

Hard to find a chianti I like. This one is good.

Sep 18th, 2014
Chris Miller

$11.99 sweet ripe cherries, leather and dusty tannins with bright acidity. Great Tuesday night pasta wine

$11.99 sweet ripe cherries, leather and dusty tannins with bright acidity. Great Tuesday night pasta wine

Jul 31st, 2014
Katherine Griffin

Nice easy drinking chianti

Nice easy drinking chianti

Jul 9th, 2014
Simona Kordosova

Spaghetti meatballs June 11

Spaghetti meatballs June 11

Jun 12th, 2014
Cristina M

Very dry without good flavor.

Very dry without good flavor.

May 30th, 2014
Sarah Best

Really hot nose. Really acidic/tannic. Red, underripe cherries. Bready/dead finish.

Really hot nose. Really acidic/tannic. Red, underripe cherries. Bready/dead finish.

Apr 23rd, 2014
Bob Serben

A nice mild chianti

A nice mild chianti

Mar 30th, 2014
Erin Fellows

Fruity yet dry! Like the balance

Fruity yet dry! Like the balance

Mar 24th, 2014
Adam Reinhard

The nose is the deep end of the pool and the palate is commensurate with the price point.

The nose is the deep end of the pool and the palate is commensurate with the price point.

Mar 1st, 2014