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Chianti Riserva

by L’Albereto · Tuscany, Italy

Appellation
Chianti ClassicoDOCG
Type
Red
Grapes
100% Sangiovese
Vineyard
L’albereto estate in Subbiano, on the eastern bank of the Arno between Arezzo and Bibbiena.
Line
L’albereto
L’AlberetoTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

L’albereto lies at Subbiano, on the eastern bank of the Arno between Arezzo and Bibbiena. Its fertile soils range from medium-textured to compact and contain dark clay and shells. The Casentino peaks help create a microclimate of cold winters and summers with marked day-to-night temperature changes.

Grapes

100% Sangiovese.

Technical data

Chianti Classico DOCG. The grapes are harvested in the second half of October. Alcohol: 13.5% vol.

Tasting profile

Expressive aromas accompany a substantial yet balanced palate, combining consistency and drinking pleasure.

Serving and pairing

Serve at 18–20°C.