Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva - Rocca Guicciarda 2023

Rocca Guicciarda

90% Sangiovese, 5% Canaiolo, 5% Merlot · Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva · 75 cl · 2023

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Producer Rocca Guicciarda
Name Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva
Variety 90% Sangiovese, 5% Canaiolo, 5% Merlot
Vintage 2023
Gradation 13.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Ripe red fruit, balsamic herbs, spices, vanilla
Vinification method Fermentation and maceration in stainless steel 24–27°C for 14–16 days
Region Tuscany
Production area Gaiole in Chianti (Tuscany)
Country Italy
Type Red wine
Aging 18–21 months in tonneaux and large casks; 3–6 months in bottle
Type of cask Tonneaux and large casks (2nd/3rd passage tonneaux)
Color Ruby red with garnet reflections
Serving temperature 18–20°C
Pairing Roasts, red meats, pasta with ragu, game, aged cheeses
The Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva from Rocca Guicciarda presents itself as a red wine for those seeking a traditional, measured expression within the appellation. In the glass it shows a compact ruby color with highlights suggesting an even concentration. On the nose it offers a range of aromas alternating ripe red fruit, light spice notes and herbaceous and floral hints; the aromas are defined without excess, suggesting a recognizable olfactory profile suitable for various occasions.

On the palate it shows a balanced structure, with lively acidity and present but well-integrated tannins that support the wine's body without overpowering the sip. The finish is savory and persistent, inviting pairings with dishes of traditional Italian cooking, roasted or oven-baked meats and medium-matured cheeses. Serve at a moderate temperature and open in advance if you wish to slightly soften the wine; the overall quality makes it suitable both for careful everyday drinking and for convivial moments.
The winery

Barone Ricasoli – Winery in Tuscany (Chianti Classico)

Discover the story and wines of Barone Ricasoli.

Historic Tuscan wine estate (Ricasoli 1141), owner of Castello di Brolio; producer of the Chianti Classico "Rocca Guicciarda" (Riserva).
Region: Tuscany (Chianti Classico)
Country: Italy
Winery history
The Ricasoli family has been present in Tuscany since 1141; the Brolio estate is the historic core of the company's wine production.
Terroir and vineyards
Vineyards of the Brolio estate in the Chianti Classico area (Gaiole in Chianti, province of Siena, Tuscany); Rocca Guicciarda comes from the representative terroirs of Brolio.