Canonica a Cerreto Chianti Classico Riserva 2015

Canonica a Cerreto Chianti Classico Riserva 2015

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Tuscany - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

18 - 20°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Canonica a Cerreto Chianti Classico Riserva 2015

Colour

Bright ruby red.

Bouquet

On the nose, notes of red and black fruits combined with sweet spices, leather and tobacco.

Flavour

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

Pairing

Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Features

Name Canonica a Cerreto Chianti Classico Riserva 2015
Type Red still
Classification DOCG Chianti Classico Riserva
Year 2015
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.00% by volume
Grape varieties Merlot, Sangiovese
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Origin Castelnuovo Berardenga (Siena)
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
Harvest First ten days of October.
Vinification In stainless steel tanks.
Ageing In barriques.
Allergens Contains sulphites

Official awards

Expert

Award

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Vintage

James Suckling
94/100 
2015
Wine Spectator
93/100 
2015
xtraWine
92/100 
2015
Vinous
93/100 
2016
Vinous
91/100 
2014
Robert Parker
92/100 
2007
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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