Chianti Classico Vallepicciola

Chianti Classico DOCG • Tuscany • Vallepicciola
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Vallepicciola
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Chianti Classico DOCG
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel vats controlled temperature and malolactic in oak barrels
Aging
12 months in casks
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Chianti Classico Vallepicciola Italian wine - Chianti Classico DOCG from Tuscany

Tasting Notes

This Chianti Classico DOCG stands as a benchmark for Tuscany's highest quality classification. At 14% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Sangiovese 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards pievasciata e a Castelnuovo Berardenga, at 400 metres above sea level on calcareous and clayey soils. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel vats controlled temperature and malolactic in oak barrels. The wine is aged 12 months in casks. A wine true to the storied winemaking heritage of Tuscany.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Florentine steak (Bistecca alla Fiorentina)
🍽️ Tuscan ribollita soup
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto

About Tuscany Wine Region

Tuscany is Italy's most celebrated wine region, home to legendary denominations like Chianti Classico, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano.

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