Castellare I Sodi Di S. Niccolo, Tuscana IGT 2018 (750ml)

Country/Region: Italy, Tuscany

Background: I Sodi Di San Niccolò was first produced in 1977 in Castellare di Castellina, a small village located between Florence and Siena, in the heart of the Chianti Classico appellation in Italy.

Winemaking: N/A

Grapes: 85% Sangioveto / 15% Malvasia Nera

Tasting note: A vibrant, balanced and fresh red with raspberries, pomegranates, cherry stones and spice box on the nose. Sleek, tight tannins. Focused, with a very fine structure and wound-up energy.

Food Pairing: N/A

Scores: Wine Spectator 94/100, James Suckling 95/100

Award: First Italian wine to appear in the Top 100 of Wine Spectator in 1988, it also obtained the distinction of "Best Italian Red Wine" in 2018.