Description
Mazzei Castello di Fonterutoli “Ser Lapo” Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG is an exceptional red wine from the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Produced by the renowned Mazzei family, this Chianti Classico Riserva is crafted primarily from Sangiovese grapes, with a touch of other local varietals. It is a fine example of the region’s winemaking traditions, combining bold flavors with refined structure.
The wine exhibits a deep ruby red color, characteristic of its Sangiovese base. On the nose, it opens with an elegant bouquet of ripe cherries, red berries, and delicate hints of tobacco, leather, and dried herbs. The oak aging process adds complexity, with subtle notes of vanilla and toasted wood.
On the palate, Mazzei Castello di Fonterutoli “Ser Lapo” Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG delivers a rich, full-bodied experience. The wine’s firm tannins and balanced acidity provide structure and elegance, while the ripe fruit flavors unfold in harmony with the oak’s influence. The finish is long and persistent, with lingering notes of dark fruit and spices, making it a memorable wine.
This Chianti Classico Riserva pairs perfectly with a wide range of dishes, including roasted meats, game, and aged cheeses. Its complexity and depth also make it an excellent companion for rich pasta dishes, such as pappardelle with wild boar ragu.
Mazzei Castello di Fonterutoli “Ser Lapo” Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG is an excellent choice for wine collectors and connoisseurs seeking a refined, age-worthy expression of Tuscany’s winemaking heritage.
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