Chianti Classico Casanuova Magnum 2020 - NITTARDI

TYPE Chianti Classico DOCG

PRODUCTION AREA Castellina in Chianti (Siena)

VARIETY Sangiovese 100%

TYPE OF SOIL The different particles are characterized by a clayey - calcareous soil. It is a soil rich in skeleton, that is pebbles and stones in particular of Galestro, with fine clay, little endowed with organic substance, well drained, with an average available water capacity.

VINIFICATION Natural fermentation in stainless steel tanks.

TRAINING SYSTEM Spurred cordon

COLOR Ruby red color.

BOUQUET Fascinating hints of cherries, violets and notes of Mediterranean scrub and licorice.

PAIRINGS It goes very well with first and second courses of meat from the creative Tuscan cuisine.

TASTE Captivating structure with well balanced tannins and lasting persistence.

NOTES Casanuova di Nittardi Chianti Classico is a pure Sangiovese grown in the Doghessa vineyard. The vineyard is located at 450 meters above sea level with southern exposure and has a medium-deep soil, rich in Galestro and Alberese. To pay homage to Michelangelo each year an artist creates two works, one for the label and one for the silk paper with which the bottle itself is wrapped.

AGING 14 months in second passage tonneaux (500 liters), 4 months in cement and a few months in bottle.