Basic Information
Wine
Chianti Classico
Year
2013
Description
CHIANTI CLASSICO shows our passion for this territory and expresses all the authentic character of Sangiovese. Matured for 12 months, this easily approachable wine has seducing notes of ripe red fruit and a lively acidity.
Denomination
DOCG
Varieties
98% Sangiovese, 2% Canaiolo
Vineyards and terroir
Vineyards location
Castellina and Radda in Chianti
Vineyards elevation and exposure
230 - 400 mt a.s.l.; S-SW exp.
Soils
Castellina: loamy soil - Radda: medium textured with rocky skeleton
Climate and microclimate
Continental climate, with cool winters (also below 0°C) and very warm summers. Temperatures can rise above 40°C during the warm season.
Vinification and aging
Harvest
12.09.203 - 04.10.2013
Wine analysis
Alcohol: 13%; total acidity: 5,4‰
Temperature of fermentation
28-30°
Must contact
Up to 13 days
Maturing
12 months, 2/3 in stainless steel, 1/3 in concrete tanks
Bottle ageing
Few months
First year of production
2013
Ageing potential
Up to 10 years
Tasting notes
Tasting note
Seducing notes of ripe cherry, a lovely acidity, medium body and a bright finish.
Perfect with
Salami, cheese, pasta, poultry and grilled meat.
Awards
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