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Wine Details
Place of Origin

Italy

Gaiole in Chianti (Chianti Classico, Siena)

Tuscany

Color

Red

Grape/Blend

Sangiovese

Vintages
202220212020201920182017
Reviews & Tasting Notes

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2026 - 2036

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Sean O’Callaghan makes some of the most distinctive wines in all of Chianti Classico, and Italy, for that matter. O’Callaghan is among the growers who are challenging long-established norms of what Chianti Classico (the wine) is and what it can be through the use of stems, alternative aging vessels and an overall approach that favors freshness more than size. These new releases are compelling.

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Sean O’Callaghan routinely turns out compelling, engaging wines that challenge perceptions of what Chianti Classico is and what it can be. Stem inclusion, long macerations and aging in neutral vessels are some of the choices that inform wines of transparency and class. Readers who want to see what the new generation is about in Chianti Classico will want to check out Carleone.