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2005 Rocca di Castagnoli Chianti Classico
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2005 Rocca di Castagnoli Chianti Classico

Producer: Rocca di Castagnoli
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Sangiovese
Origin: Italy
Region: Tuscany

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You'll Want To Take Sip After Sip Of This Italian Tuscany Red Wine
09/12/2008
by Genie B.
The color is deep ruby red. Aromas of baked cherries. Full-bodied, smooth texture. Sit down to dinner with a big bowl of spaghetti toppled with thick tomato sauce. Perfect food and wine match.
Good Chianti.
06/08/2010
by Feig13501392
Good basic chianti.

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Sangiovese

The trademark of wines from Tuscany, and especially those from the region of Chianti, was once the fiasco. This straw-colored flask may carry associations of lengthy rustic meals out on the portico of a villa in the Tuscan countryside, but this romantic reverie must be interrupted with a burst of reality...
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