Chianti Classico Riserva Castello di Volpaia

Chianti Classico Riserva is a red wine by Castello di Volpaia from Tuscany, Italy, sold under the Chianti Classico DOCG denomination. It is made from Sangiovese and bottled at 13.5% alcohol.

Category

Red Wines

Winery

Castello di Volpaia

Region

Tuscany

Denomination

Chianti Classico DOCG

Alcohol

13.5%

Grape varieties

Sangiovese 100%

Vineyard

In clayey sandy soil between 400 and 600 metres above sea level faced to South, South-East and South-West, from Santa Maria Novella and Castellino vintages

Vinification

Alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts for about 14 days, with prolonged maceration for other 10 days

Aging

24 months in big Slavonian and French oak barrels

Formats

75 cl bottle

Notes

Contains sulfites