Experience the allure of the 2018 Chianti Classico Riserva 'Cultus' by Badia a Coltibuono, a delightful Italian wine that captures the essence of the renowned Chianti Classico region.
Key Features:
- π Vintage: 2018
- ποΈ Origin: Chianti Classico, Italy
- π Grape Varieties: Sangiovese, Canaiolo
- π· Flavor Profile: The 2018 Chianti Classico Riserva 'Cultus' boasts a rich and complex flavor profile with notes of ripe cherries, balsamic, and spice. Its well-structured tannins and long finish make it an ideal companion for hearty Italian dishes.
- π Chianti Classico Terroir: Badia a Coltibuono harnesses the terroir of the Chianti Classico region, characterized by its rolling hills, diverse soils, and Mediterranean climate. These unique environmental factors impart distinctive qualities to the Sangiovese grapes, resulting in wines of exceptional depth and elegance.
- π Blend Composition: The precise blend of Sangiovese and Canaiolo used in the 2018 Chianti Classico Riserva 'Cultus' reflects the winemaker's dedication to crafting traditional and terroir-driven wines. The combination of these grape varieties creates a harmonious and balanced wine with a sense of place.
- π· Winemaking Techniques: Badia a Coltibuono employs traditional winemaking techniques, including aging in large oak casks, to ensure the highest quality standards. Each step of the winemaking process is guided by a commitment to preserving the wine's integrity and authenticity.
- π½οΈ Food Pairing: Elevate your dining experience by pairing the 2018 Chianti Classico Riserva 'Cultus' with classic Italian dishes such as pasta with ragΓΉ, grilled meats, or aged cheeses. Its versatile nature makes it a perfect match for a variety of culinary creations.
- π· Serving Recommendation: For optimal enjoyment, serve the 2018 Chianti Classico Riserva 'Cultus' slightly chilled, around 16-18Β°C. This temperature allows the wine's aromas and flavors to fully express themselves, providing a delightful sensory experience with every sip.
