{"product_id":"chianti-classico-docg-gran-selezione-2017-badia-a-passignano-da-3-litri-jeroboam-antinori","title":"Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione 2017 Badia a Passignano 3 Liters Jeroboam Antinori","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione 2017 Badia a Passignano Jeroboam 3 Litri Antinori\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione 2017 Badia a Passignano\u003c\/strong\u003e is a red wine of great personality signed by \u003cstrong\u003eAntinori\u003c\/strong\u003e, a selected expression of Sangiovese from the heart of Chianti Classico. The Jeroboam version of 3 liters further enhances its vocation for special occasions, offering an important scenic presence and a particularly interesting evolution in the bottle. It is an ideal choice for those who wish to buy wine online with attention to quality, territory, and the reputation of one of the most authoritative Italian wineries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and style of the wine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBadia a Passignano is made from Sangiovese grapes from the property of the same name in Chianti Classico, in an area historically suited for viticulture. The vineyards are located on soils rich in limestone rock with clay presence and at about 300 meters above sea level, conditions that help define an elegant, solid, and territorial style. The \u003cstrong\u003eChianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione\u003c\/strong\u003e designation represents the qualitative peak of the area and translates here into a red with a refined, deep, and rigorous profile, aged in Hungarian oak and a small part in French oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a ruby red color. On the nose, it offers an intense and complex bouquet, with hints of ripe red fruits, cherries in alcohol, sour cherries, balsamic notes, aromatic herbs, sweet spices, and nuances of chocolate. On the palate, the attack is rich and enveloping, supported by well-integrated tannins, lively freshness, and a pleasant savoriness. The structure is significant but balanced, with a long finish that is consistent with the identity of hillside Sangiovese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eChianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione 2017 Badia a Passignano\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs wonderfully with roasted or grilled red meats, braised dishes, game, beef cuts, and traditional Tuscan recipes. Excellent also with pappardelle with ragù, baked lasagna, aged pecorino cheeses, and flavorful preparations based on mushrooms or truffles. The freshness and tannic texture make it versatile even with rich and structured dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ideal temperature for the \u003cstrong\u003eChianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione 2017 Badia a Passignano\u003c\/strong\u003e is between 16 and 18 °C. When serving in Jeroboam, it may be useful to open the bottle a little in advance to encourage oxygenation and allow the wine to express its aromas and complexity at its best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing \u003cstrong\u003eBadia a Passignano\u003c\/strong\u003e means opting for a prestigious Chianti Classico, capable of combining territorial identity, finesse, and structure. It is a wine that speaks of tradition, of selecting the best grapes, and of a winery that symbolizes Italian winemaking. The 3-liter format makes it perfect for important dinners, collections, representative gifts, and moments to share leisurely, when looking for an authoritative and memorable red.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Antinori","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658917097858,"sku":"1545o9DMGx","price":250.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/jeroboam_743p-3l.png?v=1779210435","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/chianti-classico-docg-gran-selezione-2017-badia-a-passignano-da-3-litri-jeroboam-antinori-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}