In 2019, 6,900 bottles of Chianti Classico D.O.C.G. Gran Selezione.
Product detail
| Appellation |
Chianti Classico D.O.C.G. Gran Selezione |
| Produced bottles |
6,900 |
| 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% |
| In bottle from |
June 2022 |
| In trade from |
March 2024 |
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
| Sarah Heller MW | 94 |
| Vinum | 92 |
| VertdeVin | 92 |
| Wine Align | 93 |
| Wine Mag | 92 |
| Wein.plus | 90 |
| Decanter World Wine Awards 2024 | Bronze Medal |
| James Suckling | 92 |
| Rosso Rubino Wine Cup 2023 | 93 |
| The WineHunter Award 2023 | Rosso |
