Red Wine Tuscan_Chianti Classico DOCG,Italy Chianti Classico DOCG price supplier

Square dimension:

7,00 ha for Chianti Classico

wines per hectare:

4.000 in the older units, 5.000 in the newly planted ones.

Total yield:

330 hl – 44.000 bottles

Site and soils:

hilly, with altitude of 295m above sea level, calcareous marls, shales mixed with pebbles.

Training systems:

in the older vineyards Guyot, cordon with spurs in the more recently planted ones.

Date of planting:

from 1980 to 1999

Wine varieties:

Sangiovese, 80%. In addition, up to 20% of red grapes (10 % merlot – 5% cabernet sauvignon and

5% colorino/canaiolo).

Description:

substantial wine that develops an elegant and fine complexity with years passing.

Of a lively ruby-red colour, which will turn to garnet with ageing.

Produces tears in the glass, which indicates a comparatively strong wine.

Intense and persistent flavour, fine and ethereal, with the fruitiness of bramble and prunes, turning

into spicy notes and a touch of Vanilla with ageing.

Dry and supple taste, well balanced with style and character. Good length in the aftertaste,

reminding of vanilla.

The product has been aged for 3-6 months in the bottle.

The bottles should be stored horizontally.