Chianti Classico Bio 2016 Fontodi
Chianti Classico Fontodi is born from the respect of the Tuscan oenological tradition, in the heart of Chianti Classico, in the famous valley "Conca d'Oro", a terroir renowned for centuries for its mix of altitude, soil, brightness and microclimate.
Certified Organic for all its 70 hectares of vineyards, Fontodi's mission is to enhance the value of Sangiovese, bringing to light the purest characteristics of this Tuscan grape variety through sustainable agriculture based on principles of naturalness and limited interventions in the vineyard and cellar.
Fontodi Chianti Classico is fermented naturally with indigenous yeasts with long macerations for greater extraction, the aging takes place in barriques for 24 months, before another 6 months in the bottle. In the glass this natural wine without sulfites has an elegant ruby red color, the nose reveals the typical hints of Sangiovese: violet, red fruits, toasted notes and tobacco. In the mouth it is full and strong, with well polished tannins and a long spicy finish.
A great expression of Chianti Classico obtained according to the dictates of organic and natural agriculture.
DENOMINATION: Chianti Classico DOC
REGION: Toscana (Italia)
GRAPES: 100% Sangiovese
VINIFICATION: aging 24 months in barrique plus 6 months in the bottle