Marchese Antinori Chianti Classico 2001 (DOCG) a prestigious, cellar-worthy Tuscan red from one of Italy's most renowned estates. This mature Sangiovese offers depth, elegance and refined structure from an excellent vintage, making it ideal for collectors, vertical tastings and lovers of premium Chianti Classico.
Marchese Antinori 2001 Chianti Classico DOCG
Producer Overview
Marchese Antinori is one of the flagship wines of Antinori, a historic Tuscan family producing some of Italy's most acclaimed wines. The Marchese Antinori Chianti Classico sits above the standard Chianti range and is typically produced in a Riserva-style, with extended barrel aging and premium vineyard selection.
Vintage Context 2001 Tuscany
2001 was an excellent vintage in Chianti Classico:
Warm, even ripening
High-quality Sangiovese with balance and concentration
Great ageing potential
Well-stored bottles are still performing beautifully today.
Wine Details
Producer: Antinori
Label: Marchese Antinori
Vintage: 2001
Appellation: Chianti Classico DOCG
Grape: Predominantly Sangiovese with minor complementary varieties
Volume: 75cl
Style: Structured, elegant Riserva-style Chianti
Expected Tasting Profile (well stored)
Cherry, dried plum, redcurrant
Tobacco, leather, cedar, spice
Silky tannins with a long, savoury finish
Classic mature Chianti with excellent balance
Now in its peak drinking window.