In 2015, 7,000 bottles of Chianti Classico D.O.C.G. Gran Selezione.
Product detail
| Appellation |
Chianti Classico D.O.C.G. Gran Selezione |
| Produced bottles |
7.000 |
| Grapes |
Sangiovese |
| Position/altitude |
300/350 meters above sea level |
| Cultivation method |
Spurred cordon |
| Aging |
Approx. 30 months: half in 25 hl barrels, half in small terracotta amphoras produced in the Montecchio furnace |
| Aging ability |
20-25 years |
| Alcohol |
14,50% |
| In bottle from |
Early 2018 |
| In trade from |
Early 2019 |
Tasting notes
| Colour |
Intense ruby red with hints of maroon |
| Parfum |
Well-balanced bouquet. Ripe red fruits such as marasca cherries and plums merge with spiced notes |
| Palate |
Intense and persistent, elegant and complex with a very long finish |
Pairings
| Ideal accompaniment for dishes featuring red meat, game, mushrooms and truffle |
Awards
| VertdVin 2021 | 15.75+/20 (91-92/100) |
| The WineHunter Award 2021 | Gold |
| Tony Wood Italian Wine | 94 |
| Gilbert Gaillard International Challenge 2021 | 93 points |
| Wine Enthusiast 2020 | 92 points |
| Spaziovino 2020 | 92 points |
| Michael Godel, Wine Align 2020 | 92 pts |
| Prosit O.N.A.V. 2020 | 1 Prosit (83-84 points) |
| Wein-Plus 2019 | 89 WP - Very good |
| James Suckling 2019 | 88 points |
| Vinepair 2019 | B+ |
| Falstaff 2019 | 92 points |
| I Vini di Veronelli 2019 | 90 points |
| Decanter World Wine Awards 2019 | Silver Medal |
