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Villa Calcinaia Chianti Classico Sangiovese

8.926 ratings

8.94 pro ratings

Chianti Classico, Chianti, Tuscany, Italy

Sangiovese

Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Beef, Venison, White Rice, Potato, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Pasta, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Pungent Cheese, Chicken, Salami & Prosciutto, Soft Cheese, Duck, Tomato-Based, Pork, Chili & Hot Spicy, Lamb, Turkey, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

8.2

15.5/20 (87/100)

15.5/20 (87/100)

Feb 18th, 2014

Vincent Bottreau

9.3

Bordeaux style

Bordeaux style

Jan 11th, 2014

8.0

Full bodied. Not my favorite, but nice.

Full bodied. Not my favorite, but nice.

Jun 18th, 2017

9.1

delicious chianti

delicious chianti

May 31st, 2017

9.2

Full bodied, juicy and intense, with almost sweet raspberry, strawberry flavors.

Full bodied, juicy and intense, with almost sweet raspberry, strawberry flavors.

Mar 11th, 2017

8.2

Nice rustiness for a recent vintage. Strong apricot notes.

Nice rustiness for a recent vintage. Strong apricot notes.

Jan 22nd, 2017

9.0

The right amount of tannins

The right amount of tannins

May 4th, 2016

9.5

Easy to drink. Great. Norm loves it. 2011

Easy to drink. Great. Norm loves it. 2011

Nov 17th, 2015

9.0

With Florentine steak, on recommendation from the sommelier. Really lovely, but the food was the thing I was writing home about!

With Florentine steak, on recommendation from the sommelier. Really lovely, but the food was the thing I was writing home about!

Jul 5th, 2015

Bacco Selections

9.1

Nice classic chianti, good structure and persistence, a little bit to "sweet" for my taste, I enjoyed with Bistecca alla fiorentina!

Nice classic chianti, good structure and persistence, a little bit to "sweet" for my taste, I enjoyed with Bistecca alla fiorentina!

Sep 13th, 2014