Producer | Villa Calcinaia |
Country | Italy |
Region | Tuscany |
Varietal | Sangiovese |
Vintage | 2017 |
Sku | 83059 |
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.
Notes on the Villa Calcinaia 'Mauvais Chapon' Sparkling Sangiovese 2017
When Sangiovese is harvested early, its youthful aromatics and vivacity make the perfect foundation for a sparkling wine made in the classic method. Utilizing Free Run juice from the 1st cluster pressing yields an elegant sparkling Sangiovese with refined aromatics, playful acidity producimg an ideal sparkling wine.
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