Castello di Ama • Chianti Classico, Italy
Castello di Ama is one of Chianti Classico’s benchmark estates, a restored medieval hamlet near Gaiole in Chianti that w…Castello di Ama is one of Chianti Classico’s benchmark estates, a restored medieval hamlet near Gaiole in Chianti that was transformed into a wine property in the early 1970s by four Roman families. Under the leadership of owner Lorenza Seb…Learn More »
$286
/750ml
2021 Retail Average
97
/100
2021 Pro Rating
Intensity is the calling card of the 2021 Castello di Ama Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Vigneto Bellavista, with compact layers of black cherry, blackberry and ripe plum wrapped in tightly woven, muscular tannins. Hints of spice, wild herbs and stony earth add depth, while the long, precise finish shows this vintage’s combination of power and refinement that begs for extended cellaring.
Bistecca alla Fiorentina; Slow-braised lamb shank with rosemary; Aged Pecorino Toscano
