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Conti Spalletti Fontestrozzi Chianti DOCG wine — Ambrogio e Giovanni Folonari winery — Dionysus
RedChiantiDOCG

Conti Spalletti Fontestrozzi Chianti DOCG

by Ambrogio e Giovanni Folonari · Tuscany, Italy

AppellationChiantiDOCG
TypeRed
GrapesSangiovese
Alcohol13.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthMedium
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at20 °C
Bottled in0.375 l
Ambrogio e Giovanni FolonariTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The fruit is grown in the Chianti region.

Grapes

The Sangiovese grapes are selected before vinification.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested in the first half of October. Fermentation takes place in stainless-steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 28 °C, with maceration for at least 12 days. Malolactic fermentation follows in the same tanks.

Ageing

The wine matures for three months in 50 hl Slavonian oak casks, followed by at least one month in bottle.

Tasting profile

Delicate and refined.