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Vignamaggio Chianti Classico Terre di Prenzano 2019

$24

A rich version marked by cherry and plum flavors, this shows a dense, lively structure and a touch of oak spice. Firms up on the finish, where earth and tobacco notes chime in. Fine length. Drink now through 2030. 3,350 cases made, 800 cases imported.

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Wine Type and Color

Red Still

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Sep 30, 2022

Summary

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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$24

Vignamaggio Chianti Classico Terre di Prenzano 2019

A rich version marked by cherry and plum flavors, this shows a dense, lively structure and a touch of oak spice. Firms up on the finish, where earth and tobacco notes chime in. Fine length. Drink now through 2030. 3,350 cases made, 800 cases imported.

Details

Wine Type and Color

Red Still

Magazine Issue

Sep 30, 2022

Summary

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.

Read More

Overhead photo of various ingreidnets that make up the grape

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