Peppoli, Chianti Classico, Italy

Wine: Peppoli

Producer: Antinori

Region: Chianti Classico

Country: Italy

Colour: Red

Year: 2011

Grape: Sangiovesse

Supplier: Wine Warehouse                                                                  

Restaurant: A

Price (VND): B

A<500K B<1M  C<1.5M D>1.5M

Points: 89/100

Pairs well with: A wine with character well paired with roast meats, mature cheeses, and beef steak.

Notes:

Beautiful earthy colour.

The nose brings extra ripe red fruits, leather, chocolate and a hint of figs.

On the palate this wine is elegant and silky with soft tannins, matching the nose with ripe red fruits, leather and vanilla, with very good length.

A wine with character well paired with roast meats, mature cheeses, and beef steak.

Peppoli CHianti Classico (Italy)

Wine: Peppoli Chianti Classico

Producer: Antinori

Region: Chianti

Country: Italy

Colour: Red

Year: 2010

Grape: Sangiovese

Supplier: Wine Warehouse                                                                  

Restaurant: A

Price (VND): 550.000 VND

Points: 74/100

Pairs well with: Tomato based pasta, pizza, beef steak and lamb are good matches.

Notes:

This wine shows a lovely purplish colour.

The nose brings fresh red fruits, mostly strawberries and raspberries.

On the palate is  soft and smooth, perhaps a bit too tannic. With an alcoholic overtone. Red fruits, cherries, strawberries, with hints of violets, vanilla and chocolate. This is a wine that should be drunk with food to get most of it.

Tomato based pasta, pizza, beef steak and lamb are good matches.