Riecine Chianti Classico Riserva

Darker, denser, and a bit bigger than the standard Chianti Classico.  High elevation vineyards (1,600 feet above sea level) and 35 year average age of vines.  Red fruits, grippy tannins  and good acidity with a nice, long finish.  Fermentation in concrete tanks and then aged 24 months in large Grenier barrels.  Certified organic by ICEA.  Limited production of 4,000 bottles.

Riecine Chianti Classico Riserva

Details

Producer

Riecine

Location

Tuscany, Chianti Classico, Italy

Grape

100% Sangiovese

Geology

Limestone and clay soil
Vineyard elevation 1,600 feet ASL
Average vine age 35 years

Available Vintage(s)

2018

Package Type

12x750ml
3x1500ml (Cardboard)