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Collezione di Paolo Chianti

Paolo Masi

Red wine | Tuscany, Italy

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Red wine
13 %
17.49 USD
16°C / 61°F
Almond, Cherry, Fruit, Red, Savory

Description

Collezione di Paolo Chianti is a celebrated expression of Tuscany's most iconic red wine, crafted by the esteemed winemaker Paolo Masi. Drawing from the deep heritage of his family's estate in the Rufina district—a sub-region revered for its high-elevation vineyards and ideal microclimate—Paolo Masi has created a wine that beautifully balances tradition with approachability. This Chianti is primarily composed of Sangiovese, the soul of Tuscan viticulture, which lends it a vibrant, ruby-red color and a hallmark bouquet of ripe black cherries, fresh red berries, and delicate floral hints of violet. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied and exceptionally refreshing, showcasing a juicy core of red fruit complemented by subtle, savory notes of almond and mild spice. Its supple, well-integrated tannins provide a classic structure without being overpowering, making it an incredibly versatile companion for food. Whether you are enjoying a simple mid-week meal or hosting friends, this wine is a quintessential pairing for Italian staples; it shines alongside pasta dishes with tomato-based sauces, classic pizza, roasted chicken, or even a selection of aged cheeses and charcuterie. Its bright acidity and clean, lingering finish are typical of the best values in Chianti, offering a genuine taste of the Italian countryside in every glass. This is not just a wine; it is a testament to the Masi family's dedication to quality and their deep connection to the Argomenna Valley. Perfect for those who appreciate a wine that is both authentic and reliable, Collezione di Paolo consistently delivers a refined yet rustic drinking experience that captures the heart of Tuscany's winemaking passion.

Latest update: July 12, 2026, 3:17 pm