Why Not? Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar

2022

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Chianti Classico DOCG

Castello di Bossi
🌱 Organic🍷 By the Glass

Alcohol

14.5% ABV

Region

Italy

Toscana

Grape Varieties

Dine-in Price฿1,300
Takeaway Price฿1,050
🍷Price per Glass฿280

Tasting Notes

Aromas of red plums, dried lavender and new leather followed by forest floor, dried orange peel, and a hint of terra-cotta. Medium-bodied, firm yet fine-grained tannins with crisp acidity. Subtle mineral finish. Nice depth with layers. From organically grown grapes.

Food Pairings

Delicious dishes that pair perfectly with this wine

P19. Salame Finocchiona 50grExcellent Match

P19. Salame Finocchiona 50gr

Fresh cherry, herbs and bright acidity make an easy partner for Finocchiona, refreshing the palate while highlighting its aromatic fennel seeds, pepper and rich cured pork.

P12. Capocollo Di Martina Franca 50grExcellent Match

P12. Capocollo Di Martina Franca 50gr

Bright cherry, savoury herbs and lively acidity cut through the Capocollo’s richness, while its gentle structure complements the cured meat’s smoky, salty and spiced character.

V2. Lentil SoupExcellent Match

V2. Lentil Soup

Red plum, dried herbs and bright acidity suit the earthy lentils and vegetables beautifully, bringing freshness and a savoury touch to this comforting, hearty soup.

C6. Caciocavallo Di GrottaExcellent Match

C6. Caciocavallo Di Grotta

Bright red fruit, fresh acidity and gentle earthy notes sit naturally beside aged Caciocavallo, refreshing the palate while matching its savoury, slightly piquant personality.

P18. Salame Milano 50grExcellent Match

P18. Salame Milano 50gr

Fresh cherry, subtle herbs and bright acidity complement the salami’s delicate spices, cutting gently through the fat and leaving each bite fresh and nicely balanced.

S9. Beans SoupExcellent Match

S9. Beans Soup

Bright red fruit and savoury notes pair naturally with kidney beans, bacon and tomato-rich broth, while lively freshness keeps the hearty pasta soup nicely balanced.

PA5. Fusilli "Norma"Excellent Match

PA5. Fusilli "Norma"

Red plum, dried herbs and crisp acidity are a natural match for tomato sauce, cutting through fried eggplant and balancing the salty ricotta with refreshing ease.

PS1. Classic SelectionExcellent Match

PS1. Classic Selection

Bright cherry, gentle herbs and savoury freshness complement assorted cured meats, while balanced acidity cuts through richer cheeses and works naturally with the bread served alongside.

P2. Prosciutto Di Parma 24 Mesi 50grExcellent Match

P2. Prosciutto Di Parma 24 Mesi 50gr

Bright cherry and gentle savoury notes complement the aged Parma ham, while lively freshness cuts through its silky fat and balances the deeper saltiness of 24-month curing.

P8. Pancetta Tesa O Arrotolata 50grExcellent Match

P8. Pancetta Tesa O Arrotolata 50gr

Bright cherry fruit, fresh acidity and gentle savoury notes cut through the pancetta’s richness, while matching its salty, slightly sweet cured-meat character.

P22. Salame Toscano 50grGood Match

P22. Salame Toscano 50gr

Bright cherry, fresh acidity and a touch of herbs make this an easy match, refreshing the palate between bites while echoing the salami’s Tuscan character.

V5. Wholewheat Penne Sicilian StyleGood Match

V5. Wholewheat Penne Sicilian Style

Bright red fruit, dried herbs and lively acidity are a natural fit for tomato and basil, while balancing fried eggplant, almonds and the hearty wholewheat penne.

P11. Culatta Di Parma 50grGood Match

P11. Culatta Di Parma 50gr

Fresh cherry, subtle herbs and lively acidity brighten the Culatta’s sweet, savoury character, cutting gently through the fat while respecting its delicate cured flavour.

P12A. Mortadella Bologna Con Tartufo 50grGood Match

P12A. Mortadella Bologna Con Tartufo 50gr

Fresh cherry and savoury herbal notes lift the Mortadella’s delicate sweetness, while bright acidity refreshes the palate and lets the earthy truffle aromas shine.

V7. Pizza VeganGood Match

V7. Pizza Vegan

Red plum, dried herbs and lively acidity are a natural partner for tomato sauce, while the savoury finish complements olives, vegetables and the crisp wood-fired crust.

P4. Prosciutto Cotto 50grGood Match

P4. Prosciutto Cotto 50gr

Fresh cherry and gentle herbal notes echo the ham’s aromatic seasoning, while lively acidity refreshes the palate and balances its soft, juicy texture without feeling too heavy.

P9. Guanciale Stagionato 50grGood Match

P9. Guanciale Stagionato 50gr

Fresh cherry, gentle herbs and lively acidity cut through the guanciale’s richness, while its savoury character works beautifully with black pepper and aromatic spices.

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🍷Ratings

Vivino
🥉
4.2/5.0
James Suckling
93/100
Wine Spectator
91/100
Robert Parker
89/100
Wine Enthusiast
90/100
Antonio Galloni
93/100
Wine Advocate
94/100

About the Winery

Castello di Bossi is a historic estate in Chianti Classico, Tuscany, combining traditional architecture with modern, quality-focused winemaking.

Location

Castelnuovo Berardenga, Tuscany, Italy

Visit Winery Website

www.castellodibossi.it

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