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Castellare di Castellina - Chianti Classico DOCG
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Tasting notes
The Chianti Classico Riserva Il Poggiale reveals fresh and cooked cherries soaked in vibrant aromas of blood orange on the nose recall a cherry tart that is fully realized on the palate, with notes of vanilla and chocolate and a velvety texture that lingers on the palate
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Provenance
- Type
- Red
- Producer
- Castellare di Castellina
- Country
- Italy
- Appellation
- Chianti Classico DOCG
- Region
- Tuscany
Technical
- Vintage
- 2022
- Grapes
- Sangiovese
- ABV
- 13.5%
- Size
- 75cl
- Ageing
- Serving
- 16° - 18° C
- Drinking window
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About this wine
Castellare di Castellina is a renowned producer of Chianti Classico DOCG wines, located in the heart of Tuscany in the town of Castellina in Chianti. With a long history of winemaking dating back to the 10th century, the winery is known for its traditional approach to winemaking, using only the finest grapes and carefully controlling the fermentation process to ensure the highest quality wines. The grapes used to make Castellare di Castellina's Chianti Classico DOCG wines are primarily Sangiovese, with small amounts of Canaiolo and Colorino.
These wines are characterized by their deep ruby color, intense aromas of red fruit and spices, and a full-bodied, well-structured palate. They are aged in oak barrels for a minimum of 12 months, giving them a complex and elegant flavor profile. In addition to its Chianti Classico DOCG wines, Castellare di Castellina also produces a range of other wines, including a Super Tuscan blend called I Sodi di San Niccolò, which is made from Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes.
The winery also produces a range of spirits, including grappa and brandy, which are made using traditional methods and aged in oak barrels to give them a smooth and complex flavor. Overall, Castellare di Castellina is a producer of high-quality wines and spirits that are deeply rooted in the traditions of Tuscany. Its Chianti Classico DOCG wines are particularly noteworthy for their intense flavor and elegant structure, and are sure to be a hit with wine lovers around the world.
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Producer
Castellare di Castellina
Castellare di Castellina is a wine producer based in Chianti Classico, in the heart of Tuscany's Conti Guidi area. The estate focuses exclusively on red wine production, drawing from vineyards planted primarily to Sangiovese…
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Tuscany
Italy's most ancient wine region, Tuscany may not be a heavyweight in terms of quantity, but as the home of two of the country's most famous fine wines, Chianti and Brunello di Montalcino, it certainly holds its own in terms…
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Chianti Classico DOCG
Chianti Classico DOCG occupies the historical heartland of Chianti in Tuscany, Italy, spanning the hills between Florence and Siena. This zone was formally defined in 1716 by Cosimo III de' Medici and received DOCG status in…
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