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Chianti Classico DOCG wine — Castello di Monsanto winery — Dionysus
RedChianti ClassicoDOCG

Chianti Classico DOCG

by Castello di Monsanto · Tuscany, Italy

Awards & scores
  • Tre Bicchieri 2025Gambero Rosso, Vini d’Italia · 2022 vintage
  • Tre Bicchieri 2018Gambero Rosso, Vini d’Italia · 2015 vintage
  • Tre Bicchieri 2014Gambero Rosso, Vini d’Italia · 2011 vintage
Appellation
Chianti ClassicoDOCG
Type
Red
Grapes
Sangiovese, Colorino, Canaiolo Nero
Alcohol
13.5%
Sweetness
Dry
Colour
Red
Colour depth
Medium
Body
Medium-bodied
Serve at
16–17 °C
Keeps for
9 years
Bottled in
0.75 l
Castello di MonsantoTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The fruit comes from the “Barberino Val d’Elsa” site.

Vinification

The grapes are selected before fermentation in stainless-steel tanks for 12–15 days.

Ageing

The wine matures for 12 months in Slavonian oak barrels, followed by three months in bottle.

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