Castello di MeletoChianti Classico Riserva DOCG 2021

Product code: 24386
£20.00 inc VAT
£120.00 / 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: 13.50%
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: 13.50%
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

Intense ruby red colour with a nose of ripe fruit, aromatic herbs with a touch of sweet spices and freshly ground black pepper. On the palate wine shows round body, soft tannins, balanced by complex and persistent finish.

Product Notes

Castello di Meleto Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG is a tantalising Italian red wine that exudes an air of elegance and majesty. Harvested from rolling Tuscan vineyards, this Chianti Classico Riserva boasts a complex bouquet of black cherries, leather, earthy tones, and a hint of vanilla. It carries a perfect blend of tannins and acidity, balancing harmoniously on the palate. Aged for two years in oak barrels, the wine achieves a distinguished depth of flavour and a rich, velvety texture, synonymous with superior quality. Its long, gratifying finish makes the Castello di Meleto Chianti Classico Riserva a truly indulgent experience.

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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