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CHIANTI CLASSICO 2013 DOCG
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer SANTA MARGHERITA
Medium deep purple colour. Slightly spicy, baked plum-apple nose with some sandalwood notes. Dry, medium to medium-light bodied, tangy, slightly plum-apple flavours with a short, crisp, sandalwood-tinged finish. This REPEAT has 13.5% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar. The 2013 (*/*+) was last released on April 1, 2017 at $19.95. TONY ASPLER / 85-points - Earth, sour cherry nose with vanilla oak notes predominating; dry, lean and sinewy, sour cherry flavours with a firm tannic finish. CSPC 91694
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Phi Dan
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Rating *+(86 points)
Lightish, Spicy, Tangy
LCBO Text Status
Santa Margherita is a well-known name to Vintages customers who can't get enough of their popular, versatile Pinot Grigio - a top-selling wine from our Vintages Essentials collection. The 2013 is the sixth vintage of their approachable, food-friendly Chianti Classico. You can expect to find richly articulated fruit and spice, with a lifted floral note. This will be superb with meaty pasta or grilled burgers. Price $ 20.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - October 14, 2017
Cases bought 994 (12 bottles per case)

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