Chianti Rufina Riserva “Nipozzano” Marchesi de Frescobaldi

Chianti Rufina Riserva docg Nipozzano Marchesi de Frescobaldi 2017

Name: Chianti Rufina Riserva docg Nipozzano Marchesi de Frescobaldi 2017
Brand: Marchesi de Frescobaldi
SKU: 2640
Price: 16.9 EUR
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Marchesi de Frescobaldi

Reference 2640

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Region

Toscana
Title

Chianti Riserva docg
Kind of wine

Rosso docg
Wine variety

Sangiovese 90%, 10% other (Malvasia nera, Colorino, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon)
Year

2017
Fermentation

In steel
District of production

Castello di Nipozzano (FI)
Refinement

24 months in barriques; 3 months in bottle
Alcoholic proof

13,5%
Allergens

Sulphites

Description

Historical wine of the cave produced in Castello di Nipozzano, situated near Florence. According to an old belief, Nipozzano means “without shaft” and it refers to these soils that today as in the past are poor of water, even if they are perfect for the vineyards’ cultivation. This wine presents a purple colour with some nuances , while its bouquet us fruited with hints of plum, currant and under wood, spices, vanilla, green pepper and coffee. This wine owns a dry taste, good structure persistence, and pleasant freshness: it is perfect in combination with salami, Typical cheese of this region, called the pecorino sardo and the traditional T-bone steak.

Marchesi de Frescobaldi

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The first wine’s production of this cave goes back up the year 1300 in the Estate of Castiglioni in Pesa Valley, in Firenze. From the beginning, the Marchesi de Frescobaldi are famous for the quality and the typicalness of their wines, in fact some artists as Donatello were attracted by these wine makers. Today the wine...