{"id":334,"date":"2008-07-17T16:00:44","date_gmt":"2008-07-18T00:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/?p=334"},"modified":"2008-07-17T18:58:00","modified_gmt":"2008-07-18T02:58:00","slug":"the-expressions-of-sangiovese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/17\/the-expressions-of-sangiovese\/","title":{"rendered":"The expressions of Sangiovese"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Rocca di Montegrossi, Chianti Classico DOCG, 2004 <\/strong>Screaming acidity and light body. 90% Sangiovese and 10% Canaiolo, aged in French oak for 12 months. Estate bottled in Gaiole 13.5% $22.99 at Traverso&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p><strong>Valdicava, Rosso di Montalcino DOC 2003 <\/strong>Appropriate earthiness and some richness in the mouth that balances Sangiovese&#8217;s acidity &#8211; very nice. The Winemaker Vincenzo Abbruzzese. Estate bottled in Montalcino 13.5% $33 at Traverso&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p><strong>Salvestrin, Napa Valley, Retaggio 2003 <\/strong>Loads of oak and very supple. This Super Tuscan blend features Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. P&amp;B in St. Helena 14.6% $29.95 at Traverso&#8217;s <a title=\"Salvestrin\" href=\"http:\/\/www.salvestrinwinery.com\" target=\"_blank\">Salvestrin<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rocca di Montegrossi, Chianti Classico DOCG, 2004 Screaming acidity and light body. 90% Sangiovese and 10% Canaiolo, aged in French oak for 12 months. Estate bottled in Gaiole 13.5% $22.99 at Traverso&#8217;s Valdicava, Rosso di Montalcino DOC 2003 Appropriate earthiness and some richness in the mouth that balances Sangiovese&#8217;s acidity &#8211; very nice. The Winemaker [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[26,57,211,51,56,266,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-california","category-chianti-classico","category-montalcino","category-napa-valley","category-sangiovese","category-super-tuscan","category-tuscany"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}