Castello di MeletoChianti Classico DOCG 2023

Product code: 23847
£17.40 inc VAT
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Chianti Classico
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Merlot, Sangiovese
Grape: 95% Sangiovese, 5% Merlot
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Chianti Classico
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Merlot, Sangiovese
Grape: 95% Sangiovese, 5% Merlot

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

A certified organic and authentic Chianti Classico, with abundant notes of sour cherry with floral notes. The palate is full and bright, with cherries, integrated, supple tannins and an appealing freshness through to the finish.

Product Notes

A noble emblem of Italian prestige, Castello di Meleto Chianti Classico DOCG wine is emblematic of the renowned Chianti region. This red wine dazzles with a ruby-red hue that beholds a bold, vigorous taste profile. With a palate characterised by cherry and plum nuance interlaced with subtle spicy hints and earthy undertones, it is incredibly balanced and structured. Its beautifully integrated tannins and robust flavour profile make it a match for hearty dishes. Ageing in wooden barrels accents an opulent finish, making it an unforgettable experience. This wine exemplifies the tradition and grandeur of Italy's vinicultural legacy.

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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