Chianti Classico Grand Selection DOCG Madonnino della Pieve 2015 Castelvecchi
Deep red color, with precious garnet shades. The scent is complex, with fruity notes that evolve into an interesting bouquet of spices, from vanilla to pepper. An expressive wine, with a large structure, complex and intriguing, it demonstrates a fantastic balance, with a long and satisfying finish.
Maximum expression of the concept of Chianti Classico according to the Castelvecchi philosophy. Elegance, character and all the potential of Sangiovese in a single glass.
Wonderful to accompany dishes of braised or grilled red meats and game. Try it in combination with the traditional Tuscan recipe, the peposo all'Impruneta.
Madonnino della Pieve, comes from pure Sangiovese grapes grown in a single vineyard called Madonnino, which extends in front of the Pieve di Santa Maria Novella. This vineyard, one of the oldest in Castelvecchi and already present in the first land register of the Chianti Classico, offers exceptional bunches which, thanks to a management with several harvest steps, produce the extraordinary complexity of an unforgettable wine. The 2015 vintage was characterized by perfect phenological phases and by a very balanced plant activity, this allowed to reach a very high quality level.
Data sheet
- Cellar
- Castelvecchi
- Region
- Tuscany
- Vines and plants
- 100% Sangiovese
- Production area
- Chianti area
- Vinification
- The grapes are harvested by hand when perfectly ripe and maceration lasts for 40 days.
- Maturation
- The Madonnino della Pieve is aged for 42 months, of which 24 in wood, well beyond the 30 months provided for by the wine legislation in force. It then refines for another 10 months in the bottle.
- Denomination
- DOCG Chianti Classico Grand Selection
- Bottle Capacity
- 750 ml.
- Alcohol content in %Vol
- 14.5
- Service temperature
- 16 ° / 18 °
- Pairings
- Wonderful to accompany dishes of braised or grilled red meats and game.
- Accessories
- Nobody
- Allergens
- Contains sulfites