Nose

Notes of cranberry and ripe redcurrant are followed by clove and spice.

Palate

The Chianti Classico is fresh and refined with fine-grained, well-integrated tannins and an elegant structure. Refined, yet approachable, with a lingering finish.

Growing Conditions

Altitude: 350 - 500m asl

Terrain: Hillside

Soil: Clay and limestone

Vineyard Age: 4.9 hectares planted in the late '90s

Training System: Cordon

Winemaking

Spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel

Aging

15 months in 30hL botti (large casks) followed by 9 months in bottle.