Villa Calcinaia - Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 'Bastignano' 2019 (750ml)

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Producer	Villa Calcinaia
Country	Italy
Region	Tuscany
Subregion	Chianti Classico
Varietal	Sangiovese
Vintage	2019
Sku	83011
Size	750ml

Villa Calcinaia is an estate located in the Greve in Chinati sub zone of the region of Chianti Classico. The Capponi family has owned the estate since 1524, currently celebrating their 500th Year of continuous family ownership. Sebastiano Capponi, The Count of Tuscany, runs the estate - overseeing the winemaking, as well as the international sales and marketing efforts. in addition to a full range of Chianti (and other indigenous wines), the estate has olive groves which produce olive oil, bees forhoney and herds of goats for goat cheese.

Villa Calcinaia Description

The Villa Calcinaia Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Vigna Bastignano vineyard is primarily clay and calcium rich soil. The wine possesses complex nose, featuring cherries, cherry blossoms, and an umami blend of Earth, balsamic, and pencil shavings. On the palate, it offers a mix of cherries, Earth, and a bitter blend of orange and cocoa, providing a unique edge for the tannins.

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