Canonica a Cerreto Chianti Classico 2016

Canonica a Cerreto Chianti Classico 2016

€ 14.22
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Tuscany - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

18 - 20°C.

Decanting time:

2 hours

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Canonica a Cerreto Chianti Classico 2016

Colour

Bright ruby red.

Bouquet

Full and fruity, elegant, with persistent floral notes and red and black berry aromas complementing hints of sweet spice, and underbrush.

Flavour

Full, soft with medium amount of sweet tannins. Excellent balance between the tannins and the freshness of the acidity. Persistent aftertaste of red berries and sweet and fresh spices.

Pairing

Soups, pasta, risotto, meats, mature cheeses.

Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

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Features

Name Canonica a Cerreto Chianti Classico 2016
Type Red still
Classification DOCG Chianti Classico
Year 2016
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.00% by volume
Grape varieties 10% Merlot, 90% Sangiovese
Country
Region Tuscany
Origin Castelnuovo Berardenga (SI)
Climate Altitude: 350 m. a.s.l. Exposure: South.
Soil composition Clay and shale.
Cultivation system Cordon trained row.
No. plants per hectare 5000-6000
Vinification In stainless steel tanks.
Ageing 12 months in French oak barriques (first and second usage).
Total acidity 6.00 gr/L
Residual sugars 1.70 gr/L
Dry extract 31.90 gr/L
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Soups, pasta, risotto, meats, mature cheeses.
On offer Price Canonica a Cerreto Chianti Classico 2016 € 14.22  ex VAT

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James Suckling
92/100 
2016
Vinous
92/100 
2016
Wine Spectator
92/100 
2016
xtraWine
92/100 
2016
Canonica a Cerreto
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The first cellar was built one thousand years ago by monks from the Cathedral of Siena. It remained intact through the centuries, a testimony to the continued importance of wine at the Canonica a Cerreto. Very few changes were made by the Bishops who...

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