2018 Dievole Chianti Classico Riserva Novecento

Sangiovese - 750ML
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REVIEWS

WS 93 DC 92 JS 92 WE 92
WS 93

Wine Spectator, October 2021

Pure aromas and flavors of black cherry and black currant are displayed on a lush frame. There are ample tannins for support and accents of iron, tobacco and wild herbs for detail. Best from 2023 through 2035. 2,500 cases...
DC 92

Decanter, October 2022

A slight cardboardy note among very classic cherry kernel, black cherry and violet aromas. There's a cinnamon flavour, with cherry and almost blood orange ensuring complexity, while firm and crunchy tannins and crisp...
JS 92

jamessuckling.com, November 2021

Aromas of cherries and brambleberries on the nose, with the tiniest hint of bright, spicy oak. Medium-bodied with a nice balance of fruit, firm fruit tannin and some refreshing acidity. Together they provide a tight...
WE 92

Wine Enthusiast, May 2022

A blend of 95% Sangiovese, 3% Canaiolo and 2% Colorino, this opens with aromas of black-skinned berry, leather and tobacco. Made with organically farmed grapes, the wine features a savory, polished palate offering dried...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Sangiovese
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Sub-region Chianti
Appellation Classico
Vintage 2018
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14%
Closure Cork

The 2018 Dievole Chianti Classico Riserva Novecento is a Sangiovese wine from the renowned Chianti Classico region in Tuscany, Italy. Produced by Dievole, a well-respected winery known for its commitment to quality, this wine reflects the traditional characteristics of the Sangiovese varietal.

This vintage showcases the classic attributes associated with Chianti Classico wines. As a red wine, it presents with a rich, deep color typical of Sangiovese. Although the specific alcohol content and closure type are not detailed, Chianti Classico wines typically feature a moderate alcohol level, balancing freshness and depth.

The 2018 vintage from Dievole is noted for its expression of the terroir, with flavors and aromas that are often described as earthy, with notes of red fruits such as cherry and plum. These elements are enhanced by the aging process, which in the case of a Riserva, means the wine is aged longer than a standard Chianti Classico, allowing for more complexity and depth.

While there are no direct reviews provided for this wine, Chianti Classico Riservas are generally well-regarded for their structure and potential for aging. Wines of this type are often highlighted for their tannin structure, balanced acidity, and ability to pair well with a variety of foods, particularly Italian cuisine.

Dievole's commitment to traditional winemaking practices ensures that the 2018 Chianti Classico Riserva Novecento maintains the quality and character expected from a wine of its designation. This wine would likely appeal to those who appreciate the nuanced flavors and aromas of Tuscany's Sangiovese wines. Without specific reviews, those interested in this bottle might consider it based on Dievole's reputation and the typical profile of a Chianti Classico Riserva.