Castello di MeletoChianti Classico DOCG 2023

Product code: 23847
£16.95 inc VAT
£101.70 / case of 6
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: 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
Winery
Winery: Castello di Meleto
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

Castello di Meleto Chianti Classico DOCG is a premium Italian red wine from the Tuscan region. With an inviting ruby red hue, this wine incorporates a deep, complex profile. It tantalises the palate with carefully layered flavours of ripe cherries, red fruits, and spices, highlighted by delicate, well-integrated tannins. Matured in oak barrels adds a subtle hint of vanilla, making it rich and full-bodied. The robust finish speaks of its quality fermentation, reflective of its designation of origin. This flamboyant vintage pairs remarkably well with hearty meat dishes, making it an elegant companion for fine dining.

About the Winery

Immerse yourself in the intoxicating allure of Italy’s Tuscan heartland, courtesy of the captivating Castello di Meleto winery. Evoking the timeless charm of medieval architecture, this enchanting winery transports you back in time while simultaneously acquainting your tastebuds with some of the best vintages in Italy.

Set in the verdant hills of Chianti, Castello di Meleto is ensconced in a sprawling expanse of vineyards and olive groves. It bears the august legacy of centuries, as the original castle was constructed in the 13th century. Although time may have weathered its keep, the unimpeachable intent of preserving its rich cultural heritage remains undiminished.

What sets Castello di Meleto apart, is its dedication to producing wine in harmony with Nature’. The winery adheres to organic farming, thereby endowing its wines with the authentic taste and aroma of the region's terroir. Their extraordinary portfolio comprises a delectable variety of Chianti Classico, Riserva, Gran Selezione and the single-vineyards Vigna Casi and Vigna Mezzuola.

Apart from indulging in the exquisite pleasure of their wines, visitors have the opportunity to explore their historical cellars and learn about the winemaking process. Every tour culminates in a wine tasting session, allowing you to sample and savour the winery's redolent offerings.

Castello di Meleto, is not just a winery but a beguiling nexus of culture, history, and enology. Its picturesque landscape, regal castle, and the rhapsody of luscious wines crafted with paramount care and precision, create a truly immersive Tuscan experience. It beckons to wine enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offering them a generous serving of serenity, sophistication; and the true spirit of Tuscany.

https://www.castellomeleto.it

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