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2021 Technical Specifications

Grape Varieties Trebbiano and Malvasia
Classification DOC
Region Vin Santo del Chianti Classico
Harvest Dates 8–10 September 2021
Estate Grown Yes
Fermentation Vessels Traditional caratelli
Pressing Method Gentle Pressing After Natural Drying
Production Details Selected grapes were hand-harvested into crates, manually laid on mats in Tenuta Tignanello's drying loft and dried naturally until the end of December. After gentle pressing, the must entered traditional caratelli made from various unnamed wood species, with capacities ranging from 50 to 200 litres. A long, slow alcoholic fermentation took place and was subsequently interrupted. The wine remained in caratelli for approximately three years before blending and bottling; the approximate duration is not converted to days.
Tasting Notes Golden with amber highlights; date, preserved peach, crème brûlée, cinnamon, chestnut flour, saffron, panettone, maple syrup and mandarin peel; broad and enveloping, fresh, savoury and long.

2020 Technical Specifications

Classification DOC
Region Vin Santo del Chianti Classico
Harvest Dates 8–10 September 2020
Estate Grown Yes
Fermentation Vessels Traditional caratelli
Pressing Method Gentle Pressing After Natural Drying
Production Details Selected grapes were hand-harvested into crates, manually laid on mats in Tenuta Tignanello's drying loft and dried until the end of December. After gentle pressing, the must entered traditional caratelli made from various unnamed wood species, with capacities ranging from 50 to 200 litres. A long, slow alcoholic fermentation took place and was subsequently interrupted. The wine remained in caratelli for approximately three years before blending and bottling; the approximate duration is not converted to days.
Tasting Notes Amber with golden highlights; dried apricot, date, raisin, candied citron, almond paste, marron glacé, acacia honey and chestnut flour; dense, enveloping, fresh, savoury and long.

2019 Technical Specifications

Classification DOC
Region Vin Santo del Chianti Classico
Harvest Dates 16–17 September 2019
Estate Grown Yes
Fermentation Vessels Traditional caratelli
Pressing Method Gentle Pressing After Natural Drying
Production Details Selected grapes were hand-harvested into crates, manually laid on mats in Tenuta Tignanello's drying loft and dried until the end of December. After gentle pressing, the must entered traditional caratelli made from various unnamed wood species, with capacities ranging from 50 to 200 litres. A long, slow alcoholic fermentation took place and was subsequently interrupted. The wine remained in caratelli for approximately three years before blending and bottling; the approximate duration is not converted to days.
Tasting Notes Amber with copper highlights; dried apricot, candied orange, persimmon, date, saffron and amaretto; dense and pleasantly oily, then savoury, vertical, fresh and vibrant.

2018 Technical Specifications

Classification DOC
Region Vin Santo del Chianti Classico
Harvest Dates 15–20 September 2018
Estate Grown Yes
Fermentation Vessels Traditional caratelli
Pressing Method Gentle Pressing After Natural Drying
Production Details Selected grapes were hand-harvested into crates and manually placed either on mats in Tenuta Tignanello's drying loft or on Tenuta Pèppoli's movable hanging frames. They dried until the end of December before gentle pressing. The must entered traditional caratelli made from various unnamed wood species, with capacities ranging from 50 to 200 litres. A long, slow alcoholic fermentation took place and was subsequently interrupted. The wine remained in caratelli for approximately three years before blending and bottling; the approximate duration is not converted to days.
Tasting Notes Amber with golden highlights; chestnut flour, dried fruit, figs, candied bitter-orange peel, cocoa powder and amaretto; refined, soft and fresh.

2010 Technical Specifications

Grape Varieties Trebbiano and Malvasia
Classification Vinsanto del Chianti Classico DOC
Region Vin Santo del Chianti Classico
Harvest Dates Second half of September 2010
Estate Grown Yes
Fermentation Vessels Traditional caratelli
Pressing Method Gentle Pressing After Natural Drying
Production Details Healthy grapes were selected and harvested into crates, then manually placed on mats in Tenuta Tignanello's drying loft. They dried until 20 December before gentle pressing. The must entered traditional caratelli made from various unnamed wood species, with capacities ranging from 50 to 200 litres. The wine remained in caratelli for approximately three years before blending and bottling; the approximate duration is not converted to days.
Tasting Notes Amber with golden highlights; preserved fruit, honey, chestnut, dried and candied fruit and dried flowers; complex, vinous, dense, pleasantly acidic, full-bodied and persistent.
Critics Ratings 92

2009 Technical Specifications

Grape Varieties Trebbiano and Malvasia
Region Vin Santo del Chianti Classico
Harvest Dates 18–20 September 2009
Estate Grown Yes
Fermentation Vessels Traditional caratelli
Pressing Method Gentle Pressing After Natural Drying
Production Details Healthy grapes were selected and harvested into crates, then manually placed on mats in Tenuta Tignanello's drying loft. They dried until 20 December before gentle pressing. The must entered traditional caratelli made from various unnamed wood species, with capacities ranging from 50 to 200 litres. The long, slow alcoholic fermentation was interrupted to retain dessert-wine residual sugar, although no analytical value is supplied. The wine remained in caratelli for approximately three years before blending and bottling; the approximate duration is not converted to days.
Tasting Notes Amber with golden highlights; dried fruit, fig, plum, toasted almond and sweet spices; balanced acidity and sweetness, soft, round, enveloping and persistent.

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