CHIANTI CLASSICO Riserva “LA VERITA” – Valvirginio

Type: Red Wine

Country: Italy

Region: Toscana

Appellation: Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva

Grape Varieties: Sangiovese & Merlot

Vineyard location: San Casciano

Vinifaction: fermentation in temperature controlled stainless steel recipient.

Aging: Partial per at least 24 months in oak and 6 months of steel.

Tasting Notes: A wine with a variegated bouquet with a persuasive delicate mineral taste capable of arousing emotion that only great wines can awaken. Only time can release all its typical aromatic compounds from the floral scent of violet, red fruit. With aging in wood, it is enriched with balsamic notes that complement the elegance of the perfume and the harmony of taste, favoring evolution and complexity.

Food Pairings: It goes well with succulent foods such as red meat and game and goes well with aged cheeses.

Service Temperature: 17-18 °C.

It is “La Verità/The Truth” that Sangiovese, “the prince of Chianti vines and of Tuscan wine history”, expresses its best characteristics with aging.

Thus our “Verità/Truth” from Sangiovese and Merlot grapes harvested in the Classic area, the Chianti Classico area.