CHIANTI CLASSICO RISERVA D.O.C.G. 2010 LECCI E BROCCHI

WINE DESCRIPTION

Chianti Classico Reserva borns from selection of the best hand-picked grapes. "Il Chiorba" was the early years nickname of Vasco Lastrucci who has created the reality of Lecci e Brocchi with extreme care, constancy and hard work. This wine is inspired to him which, with passion and experience, has injected enthusiasm into us to continue his way.

NAME: Chianti Classico DOCG 2010 RESERVE "THE CHIORBA "

GENERAL: obtained by a careful selection of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Canaiolo collected to achieve full phenolic maturity.

WEATHER CONDITIONS: After a spring characterized by bad weather , sunny days of July have contributed to a partial recovery of the 15-day delay recorded from fruit and flowering . The harvest took place in late September. The 2010 vintage was characterized by rainy days and good weather in almost all areas. Very good yield and the final quality of the wines.

PROVENANCE: Territory joined the D.O.C.G. Chianti Classico in the town of Castelnuovo Berardenga

EXPOSURE: South, South / West , West

SOIL TYPE: Sandy clays with a strong presence of the skeleton.

DENSITY ' SYSTEM: 4500 vines for hectare.

VINEYARD ALTITUDE: 350 meters s.l.m.

SYSTEM: Guyot

TASTING NOTES
Colour: Ruby red with nail slightly grenade.
Nose: varietal of classic Tuscan style with notes of cherries and spice, tobacco and vanilla.

Palate: well expressed tannins, soft and mature, large with a good balance between components.

MATCHING
With any type of roast meat, including game and stews. He can challenge even the most complex cheeses.

TECHNICAL NOTES

VARIETY: Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Canaiolo

YIELD HAS: 70 q.li per Ha

HARVEST PERIOD: From late September to mid October

TENURE: Manual

CONTAINER FERMENTATION: stainless steel tanks

FERMENTATION TIME: 10/15 days

MACERATION: 20 days

Malolactic fermentation: after the alcoholic

MATURATION METHOD: Slavonian oak casks and French oak

LENGTH OF MATURATION: 5 months

SIZES AVAILABLE: 0.75 lt.