Chianti Classico
- DOCG
- AREA OF ORIGIN:
Tuscany.
- PEDOCLIMATIC ENVIRONMENT:
Hilly areas with maximum elevations of 700 metres and soil made of arenaceous, marly limy substrata, clayey schists and marl.
- GRAPE VARIETIES:
Between 75% and 100% Sangiovese, up to 10% Canaiolo.
- COLOUR:
Bright ruby red verging on garnet red when aged.
- CHARACTERISTICS:
This wine has a bouquet with a well-balanced, fruity, dry and slightly tannic flavour with hints of red berries, improving to smooth when aged.
- GASTRONOMIC COMBINATIONS:
This wine is a particularly suitable accompaniment to game, grilled meat and mature cheeses.
- SERVING TEMPERATURE:
Serve at a temperature of 18°-20° C.
- WINEMAKING:
In red, with 12-15 days steeping on skins in stainless steel tanks.
- BOTTLE:
Bordeaux 750 ml
- CAPSULE:
Black P.V.C. with side writing
