Piazzano Chianti Superiore Rio Camerata 2016

Piazzano Chianti Superiore Rio Camerata 2016

89
JS 91

Fattoria di Piazzano, 0,75 l - 14.00%
5% Colorino, 95% Sangiovese

------
Price 
Not available

Tuscany - Italy
Red green 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
Piazzano Chianti Superiore Rio Camerata 2016

Colour

Ruby red.

Bouquet

It tastes of sour cherries and undergrowth, bark, pepper and thyme.

Flavour

Impactful mouth, in which male tannins and equal freshness parade.

Pairing

Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Features

Name Piazzano Chianti Superiore Rio Camerata 2016
Type Red green still
Classification DOCG Chianti
Year 2016
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.00% by volume
Grape varieties 5% Colorino, 95% Sangiovese
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Origin Empoli (FI)
Climate Exposure: South, South West.
Soil composition Clay loam with rock fragments.
Cultivation system Sprur pruning.
No. plants per hectare 5200
Harvest Harvest takes place from the second week of September to the first two weeks of October. Mechanical harvesting with selection of grapes.
Vinification Soft pressing. Maceration on the skins for 3 weeks with pumping over the cap. Alcoholic and malolatic fermentation occur with native yeasts.
Ageing In vitrified cement tanks . Futher ageing in bottle for 4/5 months.
Production year 10,000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites

Official awards

Expert

Award

Description

Vintage

James Suckling
91/100 
2016
Vinous
89/100 
2016
xtraWine
90/100 
2016
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2015
Fattoria di Piazzano
From this winery:

The Fattoria di Piazzano, is much more than just a business, it represents the extraordinary passion for the world of wine of an entire family, the BETTARINI family. In 1948, Otello Bettarini, a wellknown manufacturer from Prato, with a great interes...

Your opinion is important to us.
Leave your review or find out what our customers say about us!