| Rating | 88 |
| Style | Red |
| Blend | Sangiovese, Merlot |
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Appellation |
Chianti Classico Tuscany Italy |
| ABV | 13.5% |
| Price | $15.00 Value Pick |
| Print Shelf Talker | |
| Reviewed By | |
| Reviewed | 2021-05-21 |
Perfect For
Cooking And Sipping, Steak Dinner, Weekday Dinner Pairings
Drink If You Like
Barbera, Merlot , Sangiovese
Rocca delle Macie Famiglia Zingarelli Chianti Classico DOCG 2018 Review
This is a good weeknight Chianti. It's juicy but has a little too much oak, giving it a prominent cherry and vanilla smack. But the structure is sound and the acidity brightens things up for a nice Tuesday skirt steak.
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