Chianti Classico' Fonte alla Selva' Banfi

Chianti Classico DOCG • Tuscany • Banfi
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Banfi
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Chianti Classico DOCG
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Fermentation with maceration on the skins for 8-10 days
Aging
Some months in oak barrels
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 90% and other red grapes
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Chianti Classico DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. At 14.5% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Sangiovese 90% and other red grapes, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards called Fonte alla Selva in Castellina del Chianti. Vinification: fermentation with maceration on the skins for 8-10 days. The wine is aged some months in oak barrels. A wine capturing the sun-drenched hills of Tuscany in every glass.

Food Pairings

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

About Tuscany Wine Region

Tuscany is Italy's most celebrated wine region, home to legendary denominations like Chianti Classico, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano.

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