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Chianti Colli Senesi

by Carpineta Fontalpino · Tuscany, Italy

AppellationChiantiDOCG
TypeRed
GrapesSangiovese and complementary grapes
VineyardSouthern estate vineyards
LineCurrent wines
Alcohol13.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDark
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
Carpineta FontalpinoTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The fruit comes from the Monteaperti vineyard, at an altitude of 230 m.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested entirely by hand and fermented at the winery at a controlled temperature of 28–30 °C, with 15 days of maceration.

Ageing

The wine matures for eight months in barriques, followed by three months in bottle in the winery’s cellars.

Tasting profile

Elegant and very well balanced.

Label / history

Annual production is 20,000 bottles.