Chianti Classico San Felice

Chianti Classico DOCG • Tuscany • San Felice
Category
Red Wines
Winery
San Felice
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Chianti Classico DOCG
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for about 8-10 days; malolactic fermentation in steel tanks
Aging
10-12 months in big Slavonian oak barrels
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 80%, Colorino 10%, Pugnitello 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Chianti Classico 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% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Sangiovese 80%, Colorino 10%, Pugnitello 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards in a marny soil rich in clay and limestone from San Felice, in Castelnuovo Berardenga village. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for about 8-10 days; malolactic fermentation in steel tanks. The wine is aged 10-12 months in big Slavonian oak barrels. A wine reflecting Tuscany's renowned terroir with elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

Tuscan ribollita soup
Braised lamb with herbs
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Mature pecorino cheese
Wild mushroom risotto

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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