Product Description
Toscolo Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG
90% Sangiovese, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Merlot. Toscolo Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG has a brilliant ruby color with garnet reflections and an ample bouquet of marasca cherries, plums, violets and iris.
Vineyard Information
Grapes: 90% Sangiovese, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Merlot
Region: Tuscany
Vineyard Locations: Choice locations within the Chianti Classico appellation
Exposure: North/West
Altitude: 656-1,148 feet above sea level
Soil: Clayey-calcareous terrain
Vine Training: Spur-pruned cordon
Vine Age: 10-30 years
Vine Density: 2,425 vines per acre
Winemaking Information
Total Production: 9,000 bottles
Vinification Process: Temperature-controlled fermentation, followed by 15-18 days’ maceration on the skins, with daily pumpovers.
Aging Process: The wine ages two years in barriques, followed by six months’ bottle age.
Alcohol Content: 13.00%
Winemaker: Franco Bernabei
Cellaring: Up to 10 Years
Closure: Cork
Additional information
| Weight | 18.9 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 12.6 × 9.4 × 7.1 in |
| Bottle Sizes | 750 ml |
| Bottles per Case | 750 ml: 6 bottles per case |