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Chianti Classico Le Masse di Greve wine — Lanciola winery — Dionysus

Chianti Classico Le Masse di Greve

by Lanciola · Tuscany, Italy

Appellation
Chianti ClassicoDOCG
Type
Red
Grapes
Predominantly Sangiovese
Vineyard
Hillside vineyards in Greve in Chianti.
Line
Le Masse di Greve
LanciolaTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

Produced in Greve in Chianti from hillside vineyards at 300 m above sea level. The exposure is south-west, and the soil consists of clay shale.

Grapes

Predominantly Sangiovese.

Vinification

Harvest takes place during the first ten days of October. Vinification is carried out in stainless-steel tanks.

Ageing

The wine is matured for 18 months.

Technical data

Alcohol: approximately 13.5%.

Tasting profile

Ruby red with light garnet nuances. The broad, sweet and fruit-led bouquet combines distinct vanilla notes with spicy phenolic aromas. Medium in tannic structure, the palate opens with a sweet impression and develops a full mid-palate supported by lively acidity. The finish is persistent and fruity.

Serving and pairing

Serve at 18–19°C. Pair with simple red-meat dishes, mushrooms, pâté and mature dry cheeses.