Chianti Superiore 'San Lorenzo' Melini

Chianti DOCG • Tuscany • Melini
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Melini
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Chianti DOCG
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel
Aging
Several months in wooden barrels
Grape varieties
Sangiovese grosso and other red grapes
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Chianti DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Sangiovese grosso and other red grapes , 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 clay-limestone soils at 250-350 metres above sea level. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel. The wine is aged several months in wooden barrels. A wine capturing the sun-drenched hills of Tuscany in every glass.

Food Pairings

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

About Tuscany Wine Region

From the rolling hills of Chianti to the coastal Maremma, Tuscany's diverse terroir produces wines of exceptional character and aging potential.

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