2001 Melini Chianti Borgha d'Elsa
Vineyard: Melini
Price: $8.99- $9.99
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Varietal: Sangiovese
Style: Red
Region: Italy > Tuscany > Chianti
Other Vintages: 2003 2002
Drink By: 2010
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
Bright, ruby red. The bouquet is intense, fragrant with elegant scents of iris and raspberries and spices. The taste is dry, full and harmonious with an elegant aftertaste of toasted almonds and fruit.Food Match: Pizza, pasta in meat sauce, hard cheese, grilled meats, chicken and antipasti (cold).
Expert Reviews
  • Vintage Chart
    Rating for Italy-Tuscany: 94 (good year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: young, aging quickly, could be good now<br/>