Chianti Montalbano DOCG 2021

Harmonious, balanced and with a long finish, the Chianti of Villa Bibbiani is the most characteristic expression of our territory

Blend: Sangiovese 100%

Vineyard: Villa Bibbiani

Planting Year: 1990-2000

Density per hectare: 4.500 strains

Yield per hectare: 6 tons

Vine training system: guyot

Vinification: Grapes are manually collected with a careful selection of grapes.
The must obtained from destemming and light crushing of the grapes is introduced into steel tanks through gravity and vinified at a controlled temperature of 25°. Here alcoholic fermentation and maceration of the skins take place for a period ranging from
fifteen to twenty days.

Maturation and ageing: 50% one year in 25 hectolitre Slavonian and French oak casks 25% Steel Tank and 25% in Anforas of Terracotta and Cocciopesto.

Tasting notes: Harmonious, balanced and with a long finish, our Chianti Montalbano DOCG is the most characteristic expression of our area. The wine has a bright red colour and a bouquet of cherry and small red fruits. Soft and enveloping tannins, together with a pleasant freshness, giving great elegance to this typical Tuscan wine.

Additional information:
Year: 2021
Alcoholic strength: 14.5%
Serving temperature: 18 -20°C

Awards:

Luca Maroni 91 pts  (2020, 2021)

James Suckling 89 pts (2020)

James Suckling 90 pts (2021)

Jancis Robinson 16.5/20 (2020)

Decanter World Wine Awards 2023 91 pts (2021)

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