2018 Villa Cafaggio - Chianti Classico DOCG Single Estate

From Villa Cafaggio's own estate in the heart of Tuscany, the 2018 Villa Cafaggio Chianti Classico DOCG Single Estate is a true expression of the estate’s terroir. Bottled in a classic 750ml format, this vintage offers a balanced, approachable red that reflects the character of Chianti Classico while remaining versatile for everyday enjoyment with family meals or casual evenings. Tasting notes In the glass, this Chianti Classico typically presents red cherry and plum aromas with subtle herbal and earthy undertones. On the palate, expect bright acidity and refined tannins that support a clean, persistent finish, inviting the next sip without overwhelming the palate. Food pairings - Tomato-based pasta dishes and ragù - Grilled or roasted meats, such as beef or lamb - Aged pecorino and other firm cheeses Why this wine stands out - Single Estate production: grapes grown and vinified on Villa Cafaggio’s own grounds, ensuring a clear sense of place in every bottle. - Chianti Classico DOCG: a hallmark designation that signals traditional methods and regional authenticity from Tuscany. - Vintage 2018: a considered balance of fruit and structure, offering approachable drinking now with potential for nuanced development in the bottle.