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Chianti Classico.

One grape we teach is grown in Chianti Classico.

Sangiovese

Climate

Warm Mediterranean with altitude moderation. Clay and galestro schist between Florence and Siena.

Style

Sangiovese dominant (min 80%). Minimum 12 months aging. New and old oak.

Tell

Sour cherry and iron, dried herb and tomato leaf, firm acid-tannin, leather on the finish

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