The Chianti Castiglioni produced by Marchesi De' Frescobaldi is a superior quality red wine, produced on the Castiglioni Estate, southwest of Florence. It is a light and delicate wine, with fruity aromas and soft tannins. Chianti Castiglioni is perfect both as a meditation wine and as an accompaniment to some traditional local dishes.
Characteristics
Name | Chianti DOCG |
Vines | Sangiovese 90%, Merlot 10% |
Typology | Red wines |
Region | Tuscany (Italy) |
Alcohol content | 13.00% |
Bottle format | 75 cl |
Vineyards | In Montalcino, facing South, South-West, at an altitude of 250-450 m above sea level, on soils rich in sand, clay and calcium |
Vinification | Produced only from Sangiovese grapes which are aged for no less than 24 months in French oak barriques. |
Refinement | 6 months in steel and 1 month in bottle. |
Color | Intense ruby red. |
Perfume | Red fruit. |
Taste | Soft, fresh, clear. |