Ricasoli 1141 Chianti Classico Brolio Riserva 2020

Ricasoli 1141 Chianti Classico Brolio Riserva 2020

Ricasoli 1141, 0,75 l - 13.50%
100% Sangiovese

£ 24.60
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Tuscany - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Ricasoli 1141 Chianti Classico Brolio Riserva 2020

Colour

Dark and luminous ruby.

Bouquet

Intense aromas of sour cherries and ripe plums, wilted roses, cloves, aniseed, tobacco, rhubarb and slight minerality.

Flavour

Warm and structured on the palate, with smooth tannins and adequate freshness. Persistent.

Pairing

Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

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Features

Name Ricasoli 1141 Chianti Classico Brolio Riserva 2020
Type Red still
Classification DOCG Chianti Classico Riserva
Year 2020
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 13.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Sangiovese
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Climate Altitude: 300-400 m a.s.l. Exposure: South/South-West.
Soil composition Vineyard soils vary greatly but all are strewn with stony fragments adding mineral richness.
Cultivation system Spurred cordon and Guyot.
No. plants per hectare 5,500-6,600
Harvest The Sangiovese was harvested between the end of September and mid-October.
Fermentation temperature 24-27 °C (75.2-80.6 °F)
Fermentation period 14-16 days.
Vinification Fermentation in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 24-27 °C (75.2-80.6 °F) with 14-16 days of skin contact.
Ageing 18 months in tonneaux of first and second passage.
Total acidity 5.62 gr/L
pH 3.33
Residual sugars 27.16 gr/L
Allergens Contains sulphites

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xtraWine
91/100 
2020
Wine Spectator
93/100 
2019
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2018
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2018
James Suckling
92/100 
2018
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2018
Vinous
90/100 
2018
Wine Spectator
92/100 
2018
James Suckling
92/100 
2017
Robert Parker
91/100 
2017
Vinous
93/100 
2017
Wine Spectator
92/100 
2017
Decanter
93/100 
2016
Wine Spectator
93/100 
2016
Wine Spectator
92/100 
2015
Ricasoli 1141
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Ricasoli is the most representative wine producer in the Chianti Classico area. With its gentle hills, velvety valleys and thick woodlands of oaks and chestnuts, the 1,200 hectares of property include almost 240 hectares of vineyards and 26 of olive ...

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