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Castelvecchi – Madonnino Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

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Italy
Tuscany
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Red

The Facts

UPCs
  • 2015 (750ml) - 8 006297 005423
  • 2013 (750ml) - 8 006297 005188
Origins Italy > Tuscany > Chianti
Appellation Chianti Classico
Varietal Sangiovese
Cepage 100% Sangiovese
Winemaking Different portions vinfied at different times. Macerated 40 days.
Aging 24 months new barriques, 18 old.
Markets California, Texas, National

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The Character

Overall Complex yet Composed
Aromas Pepper, Vanilla, Cherry, Star Anise, Tobacco, Blackberry, Wood, Violet
Mouthfeel Deep & Expressive
Tasting Notes Deep ruby red color, with precious maroon hues.The perfume it’s complex, with fruity notes that evolve into an interesting bouquet of spices, from vanilla to pepper. An expressive, complex and intriguing wine that shows an amazing balance, with a long and satisfying ending.
Selling Point Peak of Winemaking from a Storied Estate
Pairings Seared Rib Eye with Balsamic Glaze, Short Rib Pappardelle
Awards
  • 2015 - 92pts Robert Parker
  • 2013 - 94pts James Suckling, 91pts Robert Parker, 91pts Wine Enthusiast
Sustainability
  • 2016 - Organic In Practice, Natural Fermentation
  • 2015 - Organic In Practice, Natural Fermentation
  • 2013 - Organic In Practice, Natural Fermentation

The Story

'Il Madonnino' refers to the vineyard on which this wine is produced, named after the Virgin Mary statue in the church nearby. Rooted in time and culture, this wine is pointed, precise, and reverent. Castelvecchi chooses the best grapes from the highest vineyard for this Gran Selezione, a testament to the terrain and the estate's dedication.

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About Castelvecchi

Brand Story

Castelvecchi Chianti was acquired by the Paladin family in pursuit of noteworthy, superior, and inimitable Chianti Classico. The estate dates back 1000 years rooting it in the history of the area and possessing a distinct terroir that can only be found in the hills of Radda. Here too, Paladin aims at sustainability and groundbreaking innovation.


Brand Story

Castelvecchi Chianti was acquired by the Paladin family in pursuit of noteworthy, superior, and inimitable Chianti Classico. The estate dates back 1000 years rooting it in the history of the area and possessing a distinct terroir that can only be found in the hills of Radda. Here too, Paladin aims at sustainability and groundbreaking innovation.

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