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Chianti Superiore DOCG BANFI
Item code 2092
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Prizes and awards
| Sommelier score | 90/100 | 2024 |
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Features
| Winery | BANFI |
| Denomination | Chianti Superiore DOCG |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Grapes | Sangiovese |
| Alcohol content | 13,50% |
| Cl | 75cl |
| Sulfites | Contains sulphites |
| Code ICQRF | SI/5379 |
| Winery headquarter | BANFI - Stazione Sant'Angelo-Cinigiano (SI) - Viale Maremma |
| Bottle size | Standard bottle |
| Combination | Pasta all'amatriciana, Ravioli pasta with pumpkin, Porchetta, Cold cuts and salami, White Meat, Scallops with mushrooms, Gnocchi al ragù, Medium-aged cheeses |
| Region | Tuscany (Italy) |
| Style | Medium-bodied and fragrant |
| Wine list | Chianti |
Wine description
This Chianti Superiore DOCG is made with Sangiovese grapes coming from the vineyards located on the south slope of Montalcino. The fermentation and the maceration lasts 8 days at 25-30°C. After the malolactic and alcoholic fermentation stops there is an aging period in French oak barrels for 4-5 months. There is a following bottle refinement.
Characteristics of the Chianti Superiore DOCG
It has an intense ruby red color. The smell is fresh and fruity with wild violet, berries, cherry and prune aromas. The taste is full and round. IT is drinkable, soft and persistent.
Suggested pairings with this Chianti of the Banfi winery
It is a refined wine perfect for grilled white meats. The service temperature must be 18°C in a wide wine glass.
