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Monrosso Chianti DOCG wine — di Monsanto winery — Dionysus
RedChiantiDOCG

Monrosso Chianti DOCG

by di Monsanto · Tuscany, Italy

AppellationChiantiDOCG
TypeRed
GrapesSangiovese, Canaiolo Nero
Alcohol13.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDark
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at15–18 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
di MonsantoTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The fruit comes from Castello di Monsanto’s 25 hectares of vineyards in Chianti Colli Senesi, owned by the estate since 1962.

Grapes

The blend is predominantly Sangiovese, with a small proportion of Canaiolo.

Vinification

Fermentation takes place in stainless-steel tanks cooled with cold water.

Ageing

The wine matures for one year in Slavonian oak barrels.