
Terre di Prenzano Chianti Classico DOCG - VignamaggioThe powerful Terre di Prenzano Chianti Classico from Vignamaggio shimmers a dense ruby red in the glass. If you give it a little air by swirling, this red wine reveals a high viscosity, which can be seen in clear stained glass windows at the edge of the glass. When poured into a red wine glass, this red wine from the Old World reveals wonderfully expressive aromas of blueberry, black cherry, plum and morello cherry, rounded off with gingerbread spice, oriental spices and dark chocolate, which is added by the barrel ageing. This red wine from Vignamaggio is a good choice for all connoisseurs who like as little sweetness as possible in their wine. However, it is never austere or brittle, as is appropriate for a wine of this reputation. This velvety red wine is full-bodied and multi-faceted on the palate. Thanks to its moderate fruit acidity, the Terre di Prenzano Chianti Classico has a pleasant mouthfeel without lacking in juicy liveliness. The finish of this well-matured red wine from the Tuscan wine-growing region, Chianti Classico to be precise, ultimately impresses with a beautiful finish. Vinification of the Terre di Prenzano Chianti Classico from Vignamaggio This wine clearly focuses on one grape variety, namely Sangiovese. Only flawless grapes were harvested for this wonderfully powerful single-varietal wine from Vignamaggio. The Terre di Prenzano Chianti Classico is clearly defined by more than just the Chianti Classico soil. This Italian can literally be described as a wine of the Old World, which presents itself in an exceptionally impressive way. After being harvested by hand, the grapes are transported to the winery as quickly as possible. Here they are sorted and carefully broken up. This is followed by fermentation in large oak barrels at controlled temperatures. The fermentation is followed by 10 months of ageing in French oak barrels. Recommended pairing for the Terre di Prenzano Chianti Classico from Vignamaggio This Italian wine is best enjoyed at a temperature of 15 - 18°C. It is perfect as an accompaniment to stuffed peppers, goose breast with ginger-red cabbage and marjoram or lamb ragout with chickpeas and dried figs. Awards for the Terre di Prenzano Chianti Classico from Vignamaggio This wine from Chianti Classico not only impressed us, but also renowned wine critics awarded it 90 points and more. The ratings include the 2017 vintage Falstaff - 90 points Gambero Rosso - 2 glasses Wine Enthusiast - 90 points Wine Spectator - 91 points