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Chianti Classico Gran Selezione, “Sei”

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Chianti Classico Gran Selezione, “Sei”

This is the producer’s flagship wine crafted with a selection of the best Sangiovese grapes from the Belvedere site, which covers 6.66 hectares with 6,666 vines per hectare, hence the name “Sei” (Six). Sei is only produced during ideal vintages with optimal conditions to ensure it is a wine of the highest quality and worthy of the Gran Selezione designation.

Appellation: Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione

Region: Toscana

Type: Red, dry

Varietal: 100% Sangiovese

Certified Organic

 

Wine Details:

Tasting Notes:
Color: Deep ruby red tending to garnet with age.
Bouquet: Spicy and persistent with distinct red fruit overtones.
Palate: Dry, persistent, balanced acidity and medium tannins.
Alcohol: 13.5%
Food Pairing: Great with salumi, pasta with ragù, and roasted and grilled beef.
 

Vinyard Notes:
Location: Querceto, Castellina in Chianti.
Vineyard: Belvedere vineyard (6.66Ha and 6,666 vines per Ha).
Altitude: 1370-1574 ft. a.s.l.
Soil: Clay and limestone.
Yield: 50-55qq.
Training system: Spur pruned cordon.
Planting system: Variable high density.

Winemaking Notes:
Harvest: Manually with only the best bunches are selected.
Maceration: 25 days.
Winemaking: Temperature controlled in stainless steel.
Fermentaion temperature: 28°C.
Aging: 18 months in 500lt. tonneaux. 12 months in bottle before release.