FATTORIA DEL COLLE CHIANTI SUPERIORE 2017 750 ML

FATTORIA DEL COLLE CHIANTI SUPERIORE 2017 750 MLThe Chianti Superiore by Donatella Cinelli Colombini is afamily wine born in the vineyards of Fattoria del Colle, 404 meters above sea level on neoquaternary soils composed of sand and marine clays. In addition to the Sangiovese that is the main grape of Tuscany, it contains a small quantity of complementary grapes, respecting the tradition that wants Chianti as a mix of different grape varieties. TYPE: dry red. PRODUCTION AREA: Tuscany, Trequanda,

The Chianti Superiore by Donatella Cinelli Colombini is a“family wine” born in the vineyards of Fattoria del Colle, 404 meters above sea level on neoquaternary soils composed of sand and marine clays. In addition to the Sangiovese that is the main grape of Tuscany, it contains a small quantity of complementary grapes, respecting the tradition that wants Chianti as a mix of different grape varieties.

TYPE: dry red.
PRODUCTION AREA: Tuscany, Trequanda, Fattoria del Colle
CHARACTERS OF THE YEAR: early sprouting due to early spring, temperatures then dropped at the end of April. Dry and very hot summer. In September the temperatures dropped to normal standards and the rain moisturized the soil of the vineyards. The harvest took place 20 days before the normal calendar.
Grapes: 90-95% Sangiovese, 5-10% complementary grapes
HARVEST: From 11 to 14 September.
Manual harvest with selection of bunches and grapes. The grapes arrived in the cellar in less than half an hour after they were removed from the plant.
VINIFICATION: small bunches and grapes. The grapes were perfectly healthy and ripe with lignified seeds and a good concentration of extractable polyphenols.
QUANTITY OF PRODUCTION: 10.000 bottles