Chianti Classico Fontodi

Chianti Classico DOCG • Tuscany • Fontodi
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Fontodi
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Chianti Classico DOCG
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Spontaneously fermented with wild yeasts and maceration in stainless steel tanks with temperature control and plunging for at least 2 weeks
Aging
In barrique of Troncais and Allier for 12 months
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Chianti Classico DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Sangiovese 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Tasting reveals contains sulfites The wine reflects Tuscany's renowned terroir with its elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Tuscan ribollita soup
🍽️ Florentine steak (Bistecca alla Fiorentina)
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese

About Tuscany Wine Region

Tuscany stands as Italy's most celebrated wine region, home to legendary denominations like Chianti Classico, Brunello di Montalcino, and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's diverse terroir, from the rolling hills of Chianti to the coastal Maremma, produces wines of exceptional character and aging potential. Tuscan winemakers blend ancient traditions with innovative techniques, creating wines that perfectly express their unique landscape.

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