Chianti Classico Riserva, Castello di Verrazzano DOCG 2017

The winery Castello di Verazzano named after famous seafarer Giovanni da Verrazzano, who was originated from a family in Tuscanny with a wine farming tradition, was the first European, who saw the place where was New York built. The renovation of this winery in the 50s gave more quality to the organic and sustainable approach to wine-growing and the manufacturing process. The growing is mainly specialized on the red grape varieties as Sangiovese or Merlot, white wines are rarer.

This wine, which ages 10 months longer in the barrels than theirs Chianti Classico, is highly acclaimed by critiques.

Ruby red color, bright, bright, with light garnet reflections. The nose gives off aromas of red ripe fruits, followed by hints of tobacco, black pepper and sweet woods, that become more complex with maturity. At first binding and full, the tannins blend in well with the fruity component. Long lasting taste, which expresses itself in excellent depth.

amazing with dishes from game, red meat, fresh cheese or for grilling.

We recommend serving around 18 - 20 °C.