Denomination of Origin
CHIANTI DOCG RESERVE
Characteristics of the Wine
From the selection of the best typical red grapes of the Chianti, Sangiovese, and Colorino, this CHIANTI RISERVA is born. Intense ruby red in color, this wine offers pleasant lingering aromatic and red berry notes. The refinement of two years in oak barrels gives it particularly typical characteristics. Ideal for pairings with the most traditional dishes of Tuscan cuisine based on game and roasts.
Aging
Aged for 24 months in oak barrels of 500 lt.
Production Area
Vineyards near Montaione.
Soil
A strong skeletal structure.
Altitude
400 meters above sea level.
Exposure
South south-west.
Type of cultivation
Spurred cordon; 5,500 vines per hectare.
The grapes
Sangiovese 80%, Colorino 15%, Alicante 5%.
Vinification Technique
Vinified on the skins with long maceration on the marc.
Aged in oak barrels of 500 liters for 24 months.
