Castello di Farnetella Chianti Colli Senesi 2021

Castello di Farnetella Chianti Colli Senesi 2021

Castello di Farnetella, 0,75 l - 13.00%
8% Merlot, 92% Sangiovese

Price € 9.06
Saving € 1.22 (14%)
€ 7.84
Price ex VAT
Available from 03/25/2024

Tuscany - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Castello di Farnetella Chianti Colli Senesi 2021

Colour

Rich ruby red with purplish highlights.

Bouquet

Fruity on the nose, with aromas of wild red berryfruit and notes of anise and sweet liquorice (classic to the Sangiovese of this area), well melded into subtle nuances of spice.

Flavour

Velvety mouthfeel, with a finish laced with aromatic fruit and delicate vanilla.

Pairing

Pasta
Meat
Game
Cheese
Pork

Features

Name Castello di Farnetella Chianti Colli Senesi 2021
Type Red still
Classification DOCG Chianti Colli Senesi
Year 2021
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 13.00% by volume
Grape varieties 8% Merlot, 92% Sangiovese
Country
Region Tuscany
Origin Sinalunga (SI)
Climate Altitude: 220-560 m. a.s.l.
Soil composition The soils are layered sand and silt, with some presence of clay, and larger percentages of rock and limestone.
Cultivation system Vertically-trained, with spurred cordon pruning.
No. plants per hectare About 5400.
Harvest At various times, because of the various elevations, but within the first two weeks of October.
Vinification After the quality-selected clusters are de-stemmed and pressed, the must is fermented and macerated in stainless steel for 10-12 days at 28°C and 30°C, with programmed punchdowns and daily pumpovers. Drawing off and racking after fermentation.
Ageing In March-April, the wine is transferred to small, medium, and large oak botti for 8-12 months of maturation, followed by 3 months in the bottle.
Allergens Contains sulphites
On offer Price Castello di Farnetella Chianti Colli Senesi 2021 € 7.84  ex VAT

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xtraWine
89/100 
2021
James Suckling
90/100 
2018
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2018
Vinous
89/100 
2018
James Suckling
90/100 
2017
James Suckling
91/100 
2016
Castello di Farnetella

The Poggiali family moves safely on a dual track of Chianti's orography: that of the Chianti Classico with Fèlsina in Castelnuovo Berardenga and in the denomination Chianti Colli Senesi with the Castello di Farnetella in Sinalunga. The vineyards of ...

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