Toscolo Chianti Classico DOCG
95% Sangiovese and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. Toscolo Chianti Classico DOCG has a full ruby color with garnet hues. Ample, classic bouquet of berry fruit, violets, iris and vanilla. Chewy, abundant fruit, silky texture, good body, balance and extract.
Vineyard Information
Grapes: 95% Sangiovese and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon
Region: Tuscany
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: 36,000 bottles
Vinification Process: Temperature-controlled fermentation, followed by 15-18 days’ maceration on the skins, with daily pumpovers.
Aging Process: The wine ages in barriques for one year, followed by six months’ bottle age.
Alcohol Content: 13.00%
Winemaker: Franco Bernabei
Cellaring: Up to 7 Years
Closure: Cork
Additional information
Weight | 31.9 lbs |
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Dimensions | 13.8 × 9.4 × 12.2 in |
Bottle Sizes | 750 ml |
Bottles per Case | 750 ml: 12 bottles per case |