CAMPOMAGGIO - Chianti Classico Riserva - Italy
CAMPOMAGGIO - CHIANTI CLASSICO RISERVA - Tuscany, ITALY
Ruby red colour tending to garnet with ageing. Cedar, sandalwood, and a sweet dustiness on the nose. Cherry and toasted oak palate. The finish has fine-grained tannins and a lovely back-end bouquet. Pair with roasted meats, game, chicken sunday roast, or soft cheese.
Vintage in image may vary. Refer to wine facts for current vintage.
Product Description
Description
Ruby red colour tending to garnet with ageing. Cedar, sandalwood and a sweet dustiness on the nose. Cherry and toasted oak palate. The finish has fine-grained tannins and a lovely back-end bouquet. Pair with roasted meats, game, chicken sunday roast or soft cheese. Vintage in image may vary. Refer to wine facts for current vintage.
How to pair it
- Meat Game bird dinner, a roasted breast ballotine, roast chicken.
- Cheese Soft Cheeses.
Wine Facts
Grape Varietal | Sangiovese |
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Vintage | 2016 |
Region | Tuscany |
Country | ITALY |
Winemakers | Sabino Russo |
Producer | Castellani |
Average age of vines | 15 years |
Production method | 75 hl |
Harvest method | manual |
Fermentation & maceration | Completely mature grapes are crushed right after harvest. When the primary fermentation is complete, the wine is stored in Slavonian oak casks where it performs malolactic fermentation and ages for a minimum period of 24 months. It completes its refinement in bottles for a minimum period of 3 months. |
Aging | Aged for 24 months in oak casks. It completes its refinement in bottles for a minimum period of 3 months. |
Alcohol | 13% |
Mouth Attribute | Medium-bodied |
Nose Attribute | Chocolate, Dark Fruit, Herbal, Oak |
SKU | IT90 |
Vineyard Info
The Campomaggio Estate is located in the wonderful region of Chianti, straddling the fascinating provinces of Florence and Siena, measuring about 27 hectares on soils characterized by the dominance of limestone, Galestro and Alberese. Years of ageing ennoble this Chianti Classico which is only produced in the best years and specially selected as Reserve.
Castellani is one of the leading Italian private wineries owned by the Castellani Family that in 2018 celebrates the 115th Anniversary since the start of the export activity; today Castellani exports quality Italian wines to 46 countries in the world.
Reviews & Ratings
Description
Ruby red colour tending to garnet with ageing. Cedar, sandalwood and a sweet dustiness on the nose. Cherry and toasted oak palate. The finish has fine-grained tannins and a lovely back-end bouquet. Pair with roasted meats, game, chicken sunday roast or soft cheese. Vintage in image may vary. Refer to wine facts for current vintage.
How to pair it
- Meat Game bird dinner, a roasted breast ballotine, roast chicken.
- Cheese Soft Cheeses.
Grape Varietal | Sangiovese |
---|---|
Vintage | 2016 |
Region | Tuscany |
Country | ITALY |
Winemakers | Sabino Russo |
Producer | Castellani |
Average age of vines | 15 years |
Production method | 75 hl |
Harvest method | manual |
Fermentation & maceration | Completely mature grapes are crushed right after harvest. When the primary fermentation is complete, the wine is stored in Slavonian oak casks where it performs malolactic fermentation and ages for a minimum period of 24 months. It completes its refinement in bottles for a minimum period of 3 months. |
Aging | Aged for 24 months in oak casks. It completes its refinement in bottles for a minimum period of 3 months. |
Alcohol | 13% |
Mouth Attribute | Medium-bodied |
Nose Attribute | Chocolate, Dark Fruit, Herbal, Oak |
SKU | IT90 |
The Campomaggio Estate is located in the wonderful region of Chianti, straddling the fascinating provinces of Florence and Siena, measuring about 27 hectares on soils characterized by the dominance of limestone, Galestro and Alberese. Years of ageing ennoble this Chianti Classico which is only produced in the best years and specially selected as Reserve.
Castellani is one of the leading Italian private wineries owned by the Castellani Family that in 2018 celebrates the 115th Anniversary since the start of the export activity; today Castellani exports quality Italian wines to 46 countries in the world.