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Borgo Scopeto Chianti Classico(2002)
- Winery:
- Borgo Scopeto
- Varietal:
- Sangiovese
- Region:
- Italy > Tuscany > Chianti
- Type:
- Red Wine
- User Tags:
- italian cuisine, fruit, oak - heavy, meat, american cuisine, pasta, meal, cheese, rice, british savoury dishes
"Red Wine Chianti by Borgo Scopeto from Tuscany, Italy. A powerful, full-bodied wine, which has good depth and evident new oak character. It tastes of ripe berries, oak, and vanilla - delightful stuff! Produced from Sangiovese grapes, Chianti Classico Borgo Scopeto ages in oak barrels of various capacit ... "
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April 2008
- A powerful, full-bodied wine, which has good depth and evident new oak character. It tastes of ripe berries, oak, and vanilla - delightful stuff! Produced from Sangiovese grapes, Chianti Classico Borgo Scopeto ages in oak barrels of various capacities (20 Hl barrels and barriques) for 12 months. After a further 5 months' refining in the bottle, it has an intense bouquet with hints of soft fruits. To the palate it is well structured and reveals a good harmony between the tannic and acid components. Accompanies: a wine for the whole meal, particularly suitable for serving with pasta and rice, read more...
