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Chioccioli Fossivento Chianti Classico DOCG 2018
Italy, Chianti Classico
Sangiovese, Merlot, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon
Description
This wine is intense ruby red in colour. It has a strong identity, and is intense with fruity, floral and spicy notes. On the palate, balanced and concentrated tannins with a fresh acidity that extends into fruity and spicy notes
Certifications
Alcohol
14.5%
Analytical data
dry
0.0 g/l residual sugar
5.7 g/l acidity
3.42 pH
Winemaker
Stefano Chioccioli
Viticulture
The grapes are harvested in small boxes, cooled overnight and then overnight and then worked on the double sorting table. sorting table. Fermentation takes place in small steel tanks and in egg shaped terracotta vats.
Vinification
After maceration on the skins, the wine is racked into tanks where the malolactic malolactic fermentation takes place.
Maturation
It is then elevated in French oak barriques "sur lies" for 14 months. After bottling, it is refined in glass before being released on the market.
Food Pairing
Chianti classico goes very well with meat dishes such as ossobuco, leg of lamb, lamb chops, roast, wild duck, venison and pizza with meat. As for the cheeses: Chianti Classico fits well with fresh young cheeses or semi-mature cheese and Italian Taleggio.
Bottling
Size: 0.750l
GTIN: 08052740300027
Closure: Natural cork
Packaging
Bottles per case: 6
GTIN: 08052740300041