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RedChiantiDOCG

Rondone Chianti DOCG

by Settesoli · Sicily, Italy

AppellationChiantiDOCG
TypeRed
GrapesSangiovese
Alcohol13.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at14–16 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
SettesoliSicily, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The Sangiovese is grown in Settesoli's own vineyards in Tuscany.

Vinification

Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature.

Ageing

The wine is aged briefly in barrels.

Tasting profile

Pleasant aroma; a well-balanced, soft, fresh palate. The character is light and summery.

Serving and pairing

Large, tulip-shaped glasses bring out the bouquet best.

Label / history

The name comes from the Italian "rondine", meaning "swallow", reflecting the wine's light, summery character.