Lamole di Lamole Lareale Chianti Classico Riserva Docg 2019

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Lamole di Lamole
Label Name:
 
Lareale Chianti Classico Riserva Docg
Vintage:
 
2019
Country:
 
Italy
Region:
 
Lamole (Greve in Chianti), Chianti Classico, Tuscany.
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
14%
Grape(s):
 
95% Sangiovese, 5% Canaiolo.
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
16-18°C

Awards/Ratings
Critics: 94 Tasting Panel; 92 Wine Advocate; 92 Wine Enthusiast; 91 Wine Spectator. Awards: WineHunter Gold Medal; Gambero Rosso 'Tre Bicchieri'

Tasting Note
Deep ruby with violet and broom florals, wild red berry fruit, balsamic and underbrush notes; fine-grained tannins, lively freshness and a persistent, elegant finish.

Food Pairing
Western: bistecca alla fiorentina, grilled or roasted red meats, braised beef, game, aged pecorino or parmigiano, truffle dishes. Asian: Korean BBQ (galbi), char siu or Cantonese roasted pork, beef rendang, spicy Sichuan beef, teriyaki-style grilled meats.

Production Method
Optical berry selection, destemming, 12-day skin maceration at 24–26°C in stainless steel; aged over two years in oak casks before assemblage and bottling.

Vineyard Info
Estate Lamole di Lamole in Lamole (Greve in Chianti); high-altitude vineyards (470–655 m) including Il Prato and Le Masse; organic practices.