Chianti Riserva 'Il Fagiano' Uggiano

Chianti DOCG • Tuscany • Uggiano
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Uggiano
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Chianti DOCG
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperature with maceration of the skins
Aging
14 months in French oak barrels and 8 months in large 60-hectolitre barrels
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 90%, Canaiolo 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Chianti DOCG stands as a benchmark for Tuscany's highest quality classification. Its 13.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Sangiovese 90%, Canaiolo 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperature with maceration of the skins. The wine is aged 14 months in French oak barrels and 8 months in large 60-hectolitre barrels. A wine true to the storied winemaking heritage of Tuscany.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Florentine steak (Bistecca alla Fiorentina)
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs

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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