The red wine Chianti Classico Riserva Sassello, vintage 2008 from the winery Castello di Verrazzano has been rated in 2012 with 90 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Sangiovese from the region Chianti classico in Italy.
Tasting Notes
Bright, rich ruby. Very appealing and dense nose, lots of ripe cherry, blackberry, slightly earthy notes in the background. Shows plenty of firm, dense tannins on the palate, pithy, unfolds in a straight line, fine fruit and firm pressure on the finish.
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