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Montegiachi Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG wine — Geografico winery — Dionysus

Montegiachi Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG

by Geografico · Tuscany, Italy

Awards & scores
  • Tre Bicchieri 2013Gambero Rosso, Vini d’Italia · 2009 vintage
  • Tre Bicchieri 2011Gambero Rosso, Vini d’Italia · 2007 vintage
AppellationChianti ClassicoDOCG
TypeRed
GrapesSangiovese, Merlot
VineyardCool-climate vineyards in Chianti Classico with pronounced day-to-night temperature variation
LineGeografico
Vintages2020
Alcohol13.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDark
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Keeps for6–10 years
Bottled in0.75 l · 1.5 l
GeograficoTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The Sangiovese is grown in a cool climate marked by substantial day-to-night temperature differences.

Grapes

Sangiovese and Merlot.

Technical data

Alcohol: 14%. Bottle size: 0.75 L.

Tasting profile

Intense ruby red with a lightly garnet-toned rim. The Sangiovese expression is vibrant and floral. The palate is notably complex, built around a dense, elegant tannic structure.

Serving and pairing

Serve at 18–20°C.