An elegant Super Tuscan, combining concentrated dark fruit, vibrant acidity and persistent tannins
Chianti Classico, Tuscany, Italy | Blend: 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 50% Cabernet Franc | 14.5% | Tenuta San Giovanni | $33.99
Appearance: Deep ruby with purple highlights
Nose: Aromas of blackcurrant, plum, violet, mint, licorice, cedar and graphite.
Palate: Dry, with bright acidity, dense tannins and elevated alcohol. The palate reveals flavors of black cherry, blackberry, charred wood and tobacco, leading to a long finish with persistent tannins.
Serve: 16–18 •C
Personal note: An elegant, beautifully aromatic wine with vibrant acidity, persistent tannins and excellent aging potential.
Who will enjoy this wine?
A great choice for those who enjoy elegant Super Tuscans and Left Bank Bordeaux–style wines.
Did you know?
Founded in 1998, the estate currently owns 50 hectares of vineyards in the southernmost part of Chianti Classico. Plantings include Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Sangiovese at elevations between 300-450 meters above sea level.