Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 'Il Grigio' San Felice

Chianti Classico DOCG • Tuscany • San Felice
Category
Red Wines
Winery
San Felice
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Chianti Classico DOCG
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Fermentation in steel with maceraion on the skins for 22 days
Aging
24 months in wood, of which 50% in 60-100 hl and 50% barrels French oak barrels of 225-500 lt
Notes
Contains sulfites
Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 'Il Grigio' San Felice Italian wine - Chianti Classico DOCG from Tuscany

Tasting Notes

This Chianti Classico DOCG stands as a benchmark for Tuscany's highest quality classification. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Sangiovese 80%, Abrusco, Malvasia Nera, Ciliegiolo, Pugnitello, Mazzese 20%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards on medium-textured soil with the presence of calcareous-marly clay with a spurred cordon and guyot system. Vinification: fermentation in steel with maceraion on the skins for 22 days. The wine is aged 24 months in wood, of which 50% in 60-100 hl and 50% barrels French oak barrels of 225-500 lt. A wine true to the storied winemaking heritage of Tuscany.

Food Pairings

Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Tuscan ribollita soup
Wild mushroom risotto
Braised lamb with herbs
Florentine steak (Bistecca alla Fiorentina)
Grilled red meats and game

About Tuscany Wine Region

Tuscan winemakers blend centuries-old tradition with modern technique, crafting wines that express a truly unique landscape.

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