| Rating | 85 |
| Style | Red |
| Blend | Sangiovese |
| Vintage | 2017 |
| Appellation |
Chianti Classico Tuscany Italy |
| ABV | 14% |
| Price | $24.00 |
| Print Shelf Talker | |
| Reviewed By | |
| Reviewed | 2021-05-20 |
Perfect For
Host/Hostess Gifting, Last Minute Wine Runs, Party Wine
Drink If You Like
Merlot, Pinot Noir , Sangiovese
Castello di Verrazzano Chianti Classico DOCG 2017 Review
Tannins are a little rough. The acidity is high but the fruit is low, causing a gap on the palate. The finish is slightly bitter from the tannins.
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