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Castello di Radda Chianti Classico Riserva 2016

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Rich, with a vibrant backbone of acidity and tannins …

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Wine Type and Color

Red Still

Magazine Issue

Dec 31, 2021

Summary

Primary Grape

Sangiovese

The name Sangiovese comes from the Latin sanguis Jovis, meaning "blood of Jove." Its color mirrors its etymology: The wines range from brick red to copper-tinged, and can be quite concentrated. Although the grape is originally from southern Italy, the central region of Tuscany boasts the best Sangiovese wines in the world. It is the most widely planted grape variety in the country.

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Castello di Radda Chianti Classico Riserva 2016

Rich, with a vibrant backbone of acidity and tannins …

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Wine Type and Color

Red Still

Magazine Issue

Dec 31, 2021

Primary Grape

Sangiovese

The name Sangiovese comes from the Latin sanguis Jovis, meaning "blood of Jove." Its color mirrors its etymology: The wines range from brick red to copper-tinged, and can be quite concentrated. Although the grape is originally from southern Italy, the central region of Tuscany boasts the best Sangiovese wines in the world. It is the most widely planted grape variety in the country.

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