Riserva di Famiglia Chianti Classico 2020

Country
Italy
Region
Tuscany
Appellation
Chianti Classico
Nature
Wine
Family
Still wine
Colour
Red
Alcohol by volume
13
Designation
Denominazione di origine controllata e garantita (DOCG)
Varietal
Sangiovese 90%, Cabernet-sauvignon 10%
Winemaking notes
The Riserva di Famiglia Chianti Classico Riserva 2020 undergoes a 15-day fermentation in stainless steel tanks, followed by 12 months of aging in oak casks. Before release, the wine rests for a minimum of three months in bottle, allowing the flavors to meld and achieve optimal complexity.
Viticultural notes
Established in 1893, Cecchi is a leading producer in Tuscany, pioneering the growth of Sangiovese. The Riserva di Famiglia embodies the Cecchi family's winemaking philosophy, focusing on showcasing the purity and quality of Sangiovese. This wine is produced only in the best vintages, reflecting the family’s commitment to Tuscan authenticity and sustainable innovation.
Tasting notes
The Riserva di Famiglia is distinguished by its intense ruby red color and broad, ethereal aromas of ripe fruit and spices. On the palate, it reveals elegance and refinement with flavors of dark raspberry, currants, earthy notes, and ripe red fruit. The tannins are lush and well-integrated, offering a rich and harmonious tasting experience.
Pairing notes
Serve at 16-18°C to fully appreciate its complex aromas and refined tannins. It pairs beautifully with roasted meats, rich pasta dishes, and aged cheeses, making it ideal for elegant meals or special occasions.
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