2022 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.0%
Grape Varieties Sangiovese
Classification Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG
Region Chianti Classico
Closure Cork
Tasting Notes Elegant bright ruby; ripe tomato, tart cherry, liquorice and graphite; juicy, salty and multilayered, with powerful vivid tannins and a stony, salty finish.
Critics Ratings 95
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2021 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Grape Varieties Sangiovese
Classification Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG
Region Chianti Classico
Closure Cork
Tasting Notes Bright ruby; spicy, multilayered aromas of juicy cherries and plums with bacon and saddle leather; concentrated fruit, firm youthful tannins, tension and a long finish.
Critics Ratings 95
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2019 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.5%
Grape Varieties 100% Sangiovese
Classification Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG
Region Chianti Classico
Soil Medium-textured reddish-brown soils rich in magnesium and iron, Over alberese stone and calcareous marl.
Harvest Dates Late September to early October
Fermentation Vessels Stainless-steel tanks
Pressing Method Selected Grapes Were Destemmed And Crushed.
Oak Types French oak
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Closure Natural Cork
Production Details Manually harvested fruit was destemmed and crushed, then fermented at 28–30°C with 16–20 days of maceration in stainless-steel tanks, automatic punch-downs and daily pump-overs. The new wine was transferred in March–April to new French-oak barriques for more than 30 months, followed by blending, bottling and 8–12 months of bottle maturation. The vineyard is single-Guyot trained at approximately 5,400 vines per hectare. Recommended serving temperature is 16–18°C.
Tasting Notes Very intense ruby red; earthy, spicy, mineral and tobacco aromas with wild berries; concentrated, powerful and full-bodied, with pronounced tannins and a long persistent finish.
Food Pairing Meat, game and beef
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2017 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Sangiovese
Classification Chianti Classico Gran Selezione
Region Chianti Classico
Soil Soil rich in magnesium and iron.
Elevation 450.0 meters
Production Details The vineyard is surrounded by woodland in one of Fèlsina's highest areas. Its diurnal temperature variation helped mitigate the hot, dry conditions of 2017.
Tasting Notes Deep aromas of spice and wild berries; complex and austere on the palate, intended for long development.
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Producer Information
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Address
Via del Chianti, 101, 53019 Castelnuovo Berardenga, SI, Italy
Phone
+39 0577 355117
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Owner
Poggiali Family