Chianti Classico Casanuova di Nittardi DOCG BIO red wine

Name: Chianti Classico Casanuova di Nittardi 2021 DOCG BIO

Wine: red wine

Bottle size: 0.75L/1.5L

Grape variety: 100% Sangiovese

Origin: Italy / Tuscany

Year: 2020/2021

Alcohol content: 14.5% vol.

Goes with: all variations of pasta and meat dishes

Producer: Tenuta Nittardi

Tasting notes: Deep garnet color. Intense character of red and black fruits - ripe cherries and blackcurrants dominate, with well-integrated notes of chocolate and vanilla. The palate has a beautifully juicy and refined structure with velvety tannins that give length to the wine and will make it age gracefully.

Serving temperature: 16 – 18 °C

Aging: 14 months in new (10%) and used French oak barrels (500 and 700 liters), 4 months in a concrete container, a few months in the bottle

Method: Soil of medium depth, with abundant shale (Galestro and Alberese) and clay structure. Natural fermentation in stainless steel tanks.

Production quantity: not known

Harvest time: Harvesting by hand and with careful selection of the perfectly ripe grapes.

Acidity: 5.8 gr/lt Zuccheri: gr/lt So2: mg/l