Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 'Il Grigio' San Felice

Chianti Classico DOCG • Tuscany • San Felice
Category
Red Wines
Winery
San Felice
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Chianti Classico DOCG
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Fermentation in steel with maceraion on the skins for 22 days
Aging
24 months in wood, of which 50% in 60-100 hl and 50% barrels French oak barrels of 225-500 lt
Notes
Contains sulfites
Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 'Il Grigio' San Felice Italian wine - Chianti Classico DOCG from Tuscany

Tasting Notes

This Chianti Classico DOCG stands as a benchmark for Tuscany's highest quality classification. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Sangiovese 80%, Abrusco, Malvasia Nera, Ciliegiolo, Pugnitello, Mazzese 20%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards on medium-textured soil with the presence of calcareous-marly clay with a spurred cordon and guyot system. Vinification: fermentation in steel with maceraion on the skins for 22 days. The wine is aged 24 months in wood, of which 50% in 60-100 hl and 50% barrels French oak barrels of 225-500 lt. A wine true to the storied winemaking heritage of Tuscany.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Florentine steak (Bistecca alla Fiorentina)
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Tuscan ribollita soup

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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