CASTELLO DI MONSANTO

2018 Chianti Classico Riserva

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Today, Monsanto estate comprises 72 hectares (178 acres) of vineyards, a majority of which are planted to Sangiovese. The northern part of the vineyard has marl soils, while in the south there is a higher proportion of tuff rock. The climate in the vineyard mild with warm days and cool nights that provide ideal conditions for ripening and the development of the grape's unique flavor profiles. Cedar, dried flowers, cherries and spices on the nose. Medium-to fullbodied with very polished, refined tannins and excellent length. This has gorgeous structure. Needs two or three years to soften. Excellent potential. Try after 2023. - James Suckling - 95 points Read More

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  • Producer

    CASTELLO DI MONSANTO

  • Vintage

    2018

  • Grape Variety

    Sangiovese

  • Region

    Tuscany

  • Colour

    Red

  • Country

    Italy

  • Alcohol

    14.5%

  • Volume (ml)

    750

  • SKU

    Sangiovese-4

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Today, Monsanto estate comprises 72 hectares (178 acres) of vineyards, a majority of which are planted to Sangiovese. The northern part of the vineyard has marl soils, while in the south there is a higher proportion of tuff rock. The climate in the vineyard mild with warm days and cool nights that provide ideal conditions for ripening and the development of the grape’s unique flavor profiles. Cedar, dried flowers, cherries and spices on the nose. Medium-to fullbodied with very polished, refined tannins and excellent length. This has gorgeous structure. Needs two or three years to soften. Excellent potential. Try after 2023. – James Suckling – 95 points

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