The Chianti Classico DOCG by Tenuta di Carleone is an elegant, precise, clean wine. The essence of Radda in Chianti, perfectly balanced between matter, fruit, acidity and tannin. Obtained from Sangiovese grapes, fermentation takes place in raw cement vats, with about 40 days of maceration. Refines for 18 months in steel and concrete. This Chianti Classico demonstrates how surprising the results can be when typicality and elegance merge.
Region: Tuscany.
Grapes: Sangiovese
Alcohol content: 13.5%.
Aging: 18 months in steel
Contains sulfites
TThe Guercio of Tenuta di Carleone is a 100% Sangiovese red wine, 100% Sangiovese from the "Mello" vineyard in Gaiole in Chianti, 700 m above sea level. The grapes are harvested late to obtain maximum ripeness. Fermented in concrete tanks with 20% of whole bunches. The very long 4-month maceration gives this wine a wonderful fruity character, which differentiates it from more classic styles.
Region: Tuscany.
Grapes: Sangiovese
Alcohol content: 12.5%.
Aging: 12 months in steel
Contains sulfites