Gran Selezione
Chianti Classico DOCG
When it touches the lips, it is like an enveloping embrace. The finish is an echo of flavours that invites you to explore the nuances of the wine. Every bottle is filled with the passion of those who work the land, the patience of those who wait for the perfect moment to harvest the grapes and the care of those who age the wine with love.
- Grape varieties: 100% Sangiovese
- Soil: the vineyards are cultivated in soils rich in limestone, with the presence of sand and clay, at an altitude of 380 metres asl.
- Vine training system: Guyot
- Plant density per hectare: 4500 plants/ha
- Vinification: the grapes are carefully selected and softly crushed. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled steel tanks. After the must is drawn off and malo-lactic fermentation has been completed, the wine ages in French oak tonneaux for 24 months.
- Serving temperature: 18°C
- Alcohol content: 14.0% Vol.
- Sensory features: Deep ruby red colour. It presents distinct notes of black cherry, cocoa and tobacco in the nose. The palate is enveloping, lively and refreshing, with a long and extremely savoury finish.
Pairings
- Grilled red meats and roasts, as well as traditional Tuscan stews.