Chianti

Chianti Riserva

Chianti Riserva

Chianti riserva is from a small producer located in Tuscany and they always use the best grapes. It stays on the oak least 2 years.


Type of Wine CHIANTI RISERVA DOCG
Grape varieties 90% Sangiovese, 10% Merlo
Production area Tuscany, Italy
Type of soil Soil of marine origin, calcareous with a high presence of white
sea shells that impart elegance and complexity to the vines
Training system VSP with Guyot pruning
Yield 900-950 gms/vine to produce 6 t/hectare.
In August green harvest takes place to limit fi nal production
Production Process Merlot is picked fi rst around second week of September.
Sangiovese fi rst week of October. All grapes are
hand harvested into 20kgs boxes.