Tasting Notes
The Losi are a small ancient family of Chianti winemakers that have produced Chianti Classico since 1870. The grapes are harvested from their estate which lies in the most Southernmost hills of Chianti, receiving excellent sun exposure. Jancis Robinson described these tannins as ‘like a Persian carpet’, exulting the warm, inviting spiciness and flavours of red plum, praline and cherries.
Food Matches
Tomato and Aubergine Pasta, Tagliatelle al Ragu & Medium Mature Cheese
Wine Profile
Wine Type Red Wine
Vintage 2021
Style Medium Bodied Reds
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Grower Name Losi Querciavalle
Grape Variety Sangiovese
ABV 14.00%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Vegan
SKU QCCHIANTICLASS21
Region
Tuscany
Tuscany is arguably one of the most important wine-producing regions in Italy, where it is known locally as Toscana. A full 68% of the region is classified as 'hilly' and hillside vineyards produce the overwhelming majority of the highest quality wines. Sangiovese, the region's signature grape variety, seems to thrive on the concentration of sunlight that these… Read More
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Sangiovese
Sangiovese is Italy's most widely planted red grape variety, particularly common in Central Italy and most notably, principally responsible for the fine red wines of Tuscany. It is the base of the blend for Chianti, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano and most Supertuscans. It produces high quality wines with a characteristic red fruit flavour profile, particularly of sour red… Read More
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