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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. |
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