Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva
Fattoria La Ripa · Toscana
Classification
Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG
Variety
Sangiovese (90%), Canaiolo (10%)
Alcohol
13.6 % vol
Organoleptic Notes
Dark ruby red colour with an intense bouquet of cherry, violet and spices. The flavour is dry and savoury with notes of cherry and red berry fruits, tobacco and deep tannins; very well balanced
Winemaking
Vinification
Traditional fermentation between 77 °F and 86 °F (25–30 °C) followed by maturation in oak casks for about two years and at least six months of bottle refinement