Nittardi Riserva Selected is produced only in vintages of great quality. The selected grapes come from the southern side of the Vigna Alta, about 500 m above sea level. This meditation wine combines the inherent qualities of Nittardi's terroir with the philosophy of the oenologist Carlo Ferrini. The Nittardi Reserve has repeatedly obtained the highest awards from the most important wine guides such as Gambero Rosso, Decanter, Robert Parker and James Suckling.
Name: Nittardi Reserve Selected Chianti Classico D.O.C.G.
Grapes: Sangiovese 95%, Merlot 5%
Soil: medium-deep. Rich in Galestro and Alberese
Vinification / aging: fermentation in stainless steel tanks with a capacity of 10.5hl followed by 24 months of aging in French oak barrels and tonneaux. This is followed by 6 months of refinement in the bottle
Organoleptic profile: intense ruby red color, intense hints of ripe fruit and notes of chocolate; in the mouth it is complex, full, balanced and with velvety tannins. Particularly suitable for pairing with meat dishes, roast lamb, wild boar and ossobuco. It should be served at around 18 ° C; uncork and decant 2 hours before serving
