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Chianti, 1992 Red Wine

Fattoria Chige Saracini

Bottle size: 75cl

ABV: 12%

Price:

£49.00

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Description

Chianti DOCG 1992 Fattoria Chige Saracini is a red wine from Chianti, Tuscany, Italy, produced by Fattoria Chige Saracini, a traditional Tuscan estate known for crafting wines that express the elegance and structure of Sangiovese. The 1992 vintage exemplifies classic Chianti style, combining vibrant red fruit, balanced acidity, and the refined complexity that comes from careful aging.

Tasting Notes:
The wine shows a ruby-red color with garnet reflections along the rim, characteristic of a matured Chianti. The bouquet is layered and nuanced, featuring aromas of red cherries, plums, and dried berries, complemented by tertiary notes of leather, cedar, tobacco, and hints of gentle spices. With gentle aeration, subtle balsamic and earthy nuances emerge, enhancing depth and sophistication.

On the palate, it is medium-bodied with well-integrated tannins and lively acidity. The finish is long and elegant, revealing dried red fruits, delicate spices, and earthy undertones, reflecting both careful maturation and the expressive character of Sangiovese from Tuscany.

Serving & Food Pairing:
Serve at around 16–18°C.

Pairs beautifully with roasted or braised meats, game, pasta with rich sauces, mushroom risottos, and medium-aged cheeses. Its balance and aromatic complexity also make it enjoyable on its own as a contemplative tasting wine.

Producer:
Fattoria Chige Saracini is recognized for producing Chianti wines that combine tradition, elegance, and age-worthy potential. The 1992 vintage demonstrates the winery’s dedication to expressing the distinctive character of Sangiovese while respecting Tuscan winemaking heritage.

Condition

Bad Label and capsule

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