riecine
Riecine Chianti Classico
Country: Italy Region: Tuscany
Varietal: Sangiovese 90% Merlot/ Syrah 10%
Vintage: 2017 Colour: Red Style: Dry
Producer: Riecine
Founded by Englishman John Dunkley, and today run by the Frank family, the estate is committed to a natural approach. Certified organic and following biodynamic processes, the land is gently nurtured with plants, flowers and grasses encouraged to flourish.
Riecine is a rare example of what can be achieved through handcrafted, artisan individual care and attention.
- Vineyards 100% certified organic. Organically produced wines (Not certified),with some biodynamic practice. Grass in rows to minimise erosion.
Tasting Notes:
This has an exciting nose of red and black cherry with subtly hints of Mediterranean herbs. The palate is succulent, with the red fruit carrying through with bright acidity and fine, powerful tannins. Fans of Pinot Noir would also find a lot to enjoy in this.
Food Matches: Pasta / Game / Risottos / Venison
