CHRONO CHIANTI DOCG RISERVA

Chianti Riserva DOCG is one of the types of wine provided for by the denomination, DOCG of the Tuscany region. The vines that fall within the composition of the Chianti Riserva DOCG are Sangiovese 70-100%, and others max. 30%. The organoleptic characteristics of Chianti Riserva DOCG include an intense ruby red color, garnet red. The olfactory profile of Chianti Riserva DOCG is fine, vinous, floral and on the palate it is harmonious, savory, slightly tannic, soft.

Grapes: Sangiovese

Appellation: CHRONO, Chianti DOCG

Production area: Toscana
Climate: The climate is warm and temperate, with significant rainfall all year round. During the summer the African winds cause rapid and marked rise of the thermometer and high temperature variation

Harvest: Second, third week of September

Storage time: When correctly cellared, this wine will continue to age for 7-8 years after bottling

Bottle size: 750 ml

Serving temp: 18/20 °C
Alcohol content: 13.5% Vol

VINIFICATION: Classic in red, soft pressing, five days of fermentation. Maceration with skins at 28 - 20 ° C for 10 days, with regular racking and return to extract more flavors (délestage). Aged until March in temperature-controlled tanks, then aged in barrels for at least 12 months; part of the wine is then stored in new Allier and Cher barriques for a further 3 months.