~~Winery Notes:
Vineyard Profile: Chianti Classico is the cornerstone of the estate’s production. The vineyards are located in Castelnuovo Berardenga, in the southeastern part of the Chianti Classico appellation, to the northeast of Siena. Almost exclusively with a southwestern exposure, they sprawl across ventilated slopes at an altitude ranging from 320-420 meters above sea level. Geologically, the terrains are mixed: in the higher parts the soil is predominantly rock quartz and calcareous alberese mixed with alluvial pebbles; strataform sandstone and loam characterize the vineyards on the edge of the Colli Senesi in the direction of the Crete Senesi. The first vintage was 1967.
Characteristics: Ruby red with deep intensity and hue. Fruity, fine and elegant aromas dominated by wild berries accompanied by various spicy notes. Fruity on the palate with good tannins and a lingering finish.
Vinification: Fermentation temperature between 28-30 ° c. Maceration time 12-15 days. Automated punching scheduled daily. Racking at the end fermentation and transfer in March -April to medium-capacity Slovenian oak barrels. Barrel-aged12 months, bottle-aged 3 months.
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