Elegant red wine with vibrant acidity and cherry flavors.
Antinori Pèppoli Chianti Classico 2020
Hailing from the prestigious Chianti Classico region of Tuscany, Italy, the Antinori Pèppoli 2020 is a testament to the Antinori family's centuries-old winemaking expertise and the rich terroir of the region.
Characteristics
- Type: Red Wine
- Grapes: 100% Sangiovese
- Region: Tuscany, Italy
- Vintage: 2020
- ABV: 14%
- Body: Medium
Tasting Notes
The Antinori Pèppoli Chianti Classico 2020 is renowned for its vibrant acidity and rich cherry flavors. On the nose, it offers enticing aromas of red fruits, particularly cherries and raspberries, complemented by subtle floral notes and a hint of spice.
On the palate, this medium-bodied wine showcases its Tuscan heritage with a perfect balance of fruit and acidity. The rich cherry flavors are accompanied by notes of plum and a touch of vanilla from oak aging. The wine's structure is supported by fine-grained tannins, leading to a long, satisfying finish.
Food Pairings
This versatile Chianti Classico pairs excellently with a variety of dishes:
- Traditional Tuscan cuisine, such as ribollita or pappardelle with wild boar ragù
- Grilled or roasted red meats
- Tomato-based pasta dishes
- Aged cheeses like Pecorino Toscano or Parmigiano-Reggiano
Serving Suggestion
For optimal enjoyment, serve this Chianti Classico at 16-18°C (60-64°F). Decanting for 30 minutes before serving can help to open up the wine's full range of aromas and flavors.
The Winery
The Antinori family has been making wine for over 600 years, spanning 26 generations. Their commitment to tradition, passion, and innovation has made them one of the leading wine producers in Italy. The Pèppoli estate, located in the heart of the Chianti Classico region, is known for producing wines that perfectly express the characteristics of the Tuscan terroir.
Price
Bottle: 2,400 THB
Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or new to the world of Chianti, the Antinori Pèppoli Chianti Classico 2020 offers a delightful tasting experience that showcases the best of Tuscan winemaking. Its vibrant character and versatility make it an excellent choice for a variety of occasions.