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Chianti Classico - Monticello Colombaio di Cencio

Chianti Classico - Monticello Colombaio di Cencio

€23,00 EUR
€23,00 EUR
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Il Colombaio di Cencio Monticello Chianti Classico DOCG is a red wine from Tuscany, Italy, primarily made from Sangiovese grapes grown in the Gaiole in Chianti region, known for its elegant, structured profile with notes of red fruit, violet, and spice, balanced acidity, and smooth tannins, making it ideal for pairing with roasted meats, game, and aged cheeses. The wine is aged in oak barrels, giving it a harmonious blend of fruit and subtle oak notes, and comes from vineyards in the Cornia, Montelodoli, and Vinci sub-areas. 
Key Characteristics
  • Producer: Colombaio di Cencio
  • Region: Gaiole in Chianti, Tuscany, Italy
  • Grape Variety: Primarily Sangiovese, with some Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon in the blend
  • Color: Ruby red
  • Aroma: Violet, red rose, ripe red fruits (cherry, plum), and spices
  • Palate: Fresh, elegant, savory, mineral, with balanced acidity and smooth tannins
  • Aging: Aged in tonneaux and large barrels
  • Food Pairing: Red meats, game, aged cheeses, and traditional Tuscan dishes 
Winemaking & Terroir
  • The wine comes from vineyards at high altitudes (280–480m) in the Cornia, Montelodoli, and Vinci sub-areas. 
  • Grapes are hand-harvested and fermented in stainless steel tanks. 
  • Aging in oak barrels (tonneaux and large casks) adds complexity. 

Weight : 750ml 

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