Castello di MeletoVigna Casi Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2019

Product code: 23663
£41.25 inc VAT
Italy
Red Wine from
Tuscany, Italy
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Chianti Classico
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Castello di Meleto
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Sangiovese
Grape: 100% Sangiovese
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Chianti Classico
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Castello di Meleto
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Sangiovese
Grape: 100% Sangiovese

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

Alluring aromas of violets, cherry and berries, combined with pleasing oriental spice from the black slated ‘galestro’ vineyard of Casi. Tannins are round and velvety, with richness, power and all-round bigger structure for those who like their Gran Selezzione to pack more of a punch. Persistent and intense through to the seamless finish.

Product Notes

Expertly crafted in Tuscany, Castello di Meleto Vigna Casi Chianti Classico Gran Selezione wine pays homage to the Italian region's rich heritage. This superbly complex wine presents an impressive array of aromas including dark fruits, spices and a hint of tobacco. Its full-bodied taste covers the palate with ripe red fruit flavours and fine tannins, punctuated by an enduring finish. Matured in oak barrels, the wine has acquired a subtle woody note adding depth to its character. This Chianti Classico Gran Selezione, exhibiting elegance and finesse, is a tribute to winemaking mastery, perfect for special occasions or collectors.

About the Winery

Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, the Castello di Meleto winery is a hidden gem that exudes luxury and finesse. Surrounded by refulgent vineyards as far as the eye can see, the winery famously dwells in a historic medieval castle dating back to the eleventh century. This phenomenal winery is the embodiment of Italian elegance and charm.

Commanding a broad view over Tuscany’s Chianti region, Castello di Meleto combines history, culture, and wine. The winery showcases the best in Italian winemaking, from robust reds to light, crispy whites. Their renowned Chianti Classico, revered around the world, imbibes flavors unique to the region—expressing a synthesis between the terroir and grape verities, a symphony of notes for discerning pallet of any wine enthusiast.

Nevertheless, Castello di Meleto’s appeal extends beyond its wines; it is, at heart a historical sanctuary too. The castle’s interiors and architecture recite tales of the past, offering visitors a taste of authentic Italian history whilst feasting on the expansive Tuscan countryside panorama.

In essence, Castello di Meleto is an unmissable experience encapsulating the essence of Tuscan viticulture, and indeed its profound historic grandeur. It's a visual and sensory feast designed to delight, and capture the heart of every visitor.

https://www.castellomeleto.it

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