{"product_id":"cabernet-franc-liena-igt-toscana-rosso-2019-chiappini","title":"Cabernet Franc Lienà IGT Tuscany red 2019 Chiappini","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCabernet Franc Lienà 2019 Chiappini, Bolgheri elegance in IGT Tuscany\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Franc Lienà\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eChiappini Giovanni Azienda Agricola\u003c\/strong\u003e is an \u003cstrong\u003eIGT Tuscany Red 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e with a refined and territorial profile, made from \u003cstrong\u003e100% Cabernet Franc\u003c\/strong\u003e. It comes from historic vineyards in the Felciaino area and tells a precise, elegant story with great personality, capable of combining aromatic richness, balance, and drinkability. It is an ideal choice for those seeking a characterful Italian wine, suitable for both the table and more refined occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine consistently interprets the Bolgheri soul, expressing a sunny and harmonious version of Cabernet Franc. The \u003cstrong\u003eIGT Tuscany\u003c\/strong\u003e designation allows for a free and identity-driven expression, while the origin from medium-textured soils with alluvial skeleton contributes to giving the wine balance and lift. The harvest at the end of September and the vinification in steel with natural yeasts enhance the purity of the fruit, while the aging of at least 24 months in French oak barriques completes the profile with complexity and finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a deep and intense red color, typical of a structured and mature red. On the nose, it offers a wide and enveloping aromatic range, with hints of tobacco, chocolate, and licorice, accompanied by plum and dried fruit. On the palate, the \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Franc Lienà\u003c\/strong\u003e is rich, elegant, and well-defined, with sweet and soft tannins, a nice savoriness, and a long and measured persistence. The overall impression is harmonious, with a structure that supports the sip without weighing it down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to its balance of body, softness, and freshness, the \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Franc Lienà\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs very well with grilled red meats, roasts, braised dishes, and game from traditional cuisine. It is also excellent with beef tagliata, oven-roasted lamb, porcini mushrooms, aged cheeses, and flavorful dishes from Tuscan cuisine. Its personality makes it suitable for more structured preparations, where the aromatic component finds a natural accompaniment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ideal serving temperature for the \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Franc Lienà\u003c\/strong\u003e is between \u003cstrong\u003e16 and 18 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e. When opening a bottle, it may be helpful to let it oxygenate for a few minutes in the glass or to uncork it slightly in advance, to enhance the aromatic expression and the full harmony of the sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the \u003cstrong\u003eCabernet Franc Lienà\u003c\/strong\u003e means bringing to the table a Tuscan red of artisanal quality, produced in limited quantities and carefully crafted at every step. It is a wine that combines territorial identity, the elegance of Cabernet Franc, and a pleasant yet profound taste profile. Perfect for those looking to buy wine online with attention to quality, typicity, and versatility in pairings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Chiappini Giovanni Azienda Agricola","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659244482946,"sku":"f26c93d0dd","price":134.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/1edeb94b1c150a1f114f82c249d5ce82.jpg?v=1779237096","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/cabernet-franc-liena-igt-toscana-rosso-2019-chiappini-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}