Castello Monsanto Chianti Classico 2021

Castello Monsanto Chianti Classico 2021

Castello Monsanto, 0,75 l - 14.00%
5% Canaiolo Nero, 5% Colorino, 90% Sangiovese

€ 16.52
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Tuscany - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Castello Monsanto Chianti Classico 2021
This wine is born from a selection of grapes coming from the vineyards which are considered to be the most suitable for ageing in large 50hl barrels. Composed of 90% Sangiovese and 10% Canaiolo and Colorino, it is vinified in steel for about 18 days. The maturing lasts 12 months in 50 hl barrels of Slavonia oak. Finally, it spends the last three-month period of ageing in glass.

Colour

Ruby dazzling.

Bouquet

Doth hints of fruits like cherry, strawberry, blueberry, chased by humus and geranium, enhanced by herbs.

Flavour

In the mouth it is fresh and tasty, satisfies the equilibrium and persistence reached 15 months in barrels.

Pairing

Meat
Game
Cheese
Pork

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Features

Name Castello Monsanto Chianti Classico 2021
Type Red still
Classification DOCG Chianti Classico
Year 2021
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.00% by volume
Grape varieties 5% Canaiolo Nero, 5% Colorino, 90% Sangiovese
Country
Region Tuscany
Origin Barberino Val d'Elsa (FI)
Vinification It is vinified in steel for about 18 days.
Ageing The maturing lasts 12 months in 50 hl barrels of Slavonia oak. Finally, it spends the last three-month period of ageing in the bottle.
Allergens Contains sulphites
On offer Price Castello Monsanto Chianti Classico 2021 € 16.52  ex VAT

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Vintage

xtraWine
90/100 
2021
James Suckling
94/100 
2019
Vinous
90/100 
2019
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2018
James Suckling
93/100 
2018
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2018
Vinous
91/100 
2018
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2017
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2017
Wine Spectator
93/100 
2016
Vinous
93/100 
2015
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2012
James Suckling
91/100 
2012
Robert Parker
89/100 
2012
Wine Spectator
88/100 
2012
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2011
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2011
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2010
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2010
Wine Spectator
90/100 
2010
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2009
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2008
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2008
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