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Caspagnolo - Chianti Colli Senesi DOCG

by Poggio Salvi · Tuscany, Italy

Appellation
ChiantiDOCG
Type
Red
Grapes
90% Sangiovese, 10% Merlot
Alcohol
13.0%
Sweetness
Dry
Colour
Red
Colour depth
Deep
Body
Medium-bodied
Serve at
16–18 °C
Keeps for
10 years
Bottled in
0.75 l
Poggio SalviTuscany, Italy

About this wine

Grapes

90% Sangiovese and 10% Merlot.

Vinification

Alcoholic fermentation takes place in stainless-steel tanks for 10–12 days. The wine is matured without wood.

Technical data

Chianti Colli Senesi DOCG. Red wine. Alcohol: 13.5% vol. Bottle format: 750 ml.

Tasting profile

Bright ruby red with violet reflections. The aromatic profile combines red fruit, blackcurrant and plum with floral violet notes and nuances of undergrowth. The palate is warm, medium-bodied and balanced, with fresh fruit, fine tannins and a harmonious finish.

Serving and pairing

Serve at 16–18°C. Pair with meat- or mushroom-based pasta and rice dishes, as well as roasted or grilled meats. It can be enjoyed young or allowed to develop for three to four years.