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Ricasoli Castello di Brolio Half 2020

375 ml Sangiovese 80%, Merlot 15%, Cabernet Sauvignon 5% Tuscany, Italy 2020

Ricasoli Castello di Brolio Half 2020 is a dry, full-bodied red from Sangiovese, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon (Chianti Classico, Italy), in the medium, savoury reds style. Tannins are firm and acidity very high; oak influence is none. Good with roast chicken, roast pork, bolognese, pizza.

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£37.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.6
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Sangiovese + Merlot prior
body
4 / 5
full
Sangiovese + Merlot prior
tannin
4 / 5
firm
Sangiovese + Merlot prior
acidity
5 / 5
very high
Sangiovese + Merlot prior
oak
1 / 5
none
Sangiovese + Merlot prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Medium, savoury reds
rules-v1
Colour
Red
merchant feed
Origin
Chianti Classico · Tuscany · Italy
inferred by a local model, checked against our lexicon
Grapes
Sangiovese, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
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ABV
14.5%
Hedonism Wines product page
Farming
not stated
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Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
merchant feed
Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Food
roast chickenroast porkbolognesepizza
inferred from grape and style
About Sangiovese
Typical aromas: red cherry, sour cherry, plum, dried herbs, tomato leaf. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
Typical for Sangiovese · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
dry · 1/5
Body
lightfull
medium · 3/5
Tannin
lowhigh
firm · 4/5
Acidity
lowhigh
very high · 5/5
Oak
noneheavy
some · 3/5
Alcohol
lowhigh
moderate-high · 4/5
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
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Merchant's description

Castello di Brolio Ricasoli 2020 is a full-bodied Sangiovese-based red wine from the Chianti Classico appellation of Tuscany. Established at the Castello di Brolio in 1141, Barone Ricasoli is one of the four oldest wine estates in the world. It is also the largest estate inside the Chianti Classico appellation, possessing 250 hectares planted to vine. Ricasoli Brolio Chianti Classico is a blend of 80% Sangiovese, 15% Merlot and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon and fermentation takes place in stainless steel with 15 days of skins contact. The wine has scents of red fruits, vanilla and spicy notes, with a harmonious flavour profile including cherries, cedar and spices.

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