Chianti Classico Castello d'Albola

Chianti Classico DOCG • Tuscany • Castello d'Albola
Category
Red Wines
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Chianti Classico DOCG
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Fermentation and maceration on the skins in steel vats. Malolactic fermentation in wood barrels
Aging
12 months in Slavonian oak barrels
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 95%, Canaiolo 5%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Chianti Classico DOCG stands as a benchmark for Tuscany's highest quality classification. At 13.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Sangiovese 95%, Canaiolo 5%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. Vinification: fermentation and maceration on the skins in steel vats. Malolactic fermentation in wood barrels. The wine is aged 12 months in Slavonian oak barrels. A wine capturing the sun-drenched hills of Tuscany in every glass.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Tuscan ribollita soup
🍽️ Florentine steak (Bistecca alla Fiorentina)
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano

About Tuscany Wine Region

Tuscan winemakers blend centuries-old tradition with modern technique, crafting wines that express a truly unique landscape.

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