Chianti Classico Gran Selezione, Panzano, 2021 Six in wooden Box

Chianti Classico Gran Selezione, Panzano, 2021 Six in wooden BoxJames Suckling, 93 pts, W E Gran Selezione is the Highest Quality level of Chianti Classico by Castelli del Grevepesa The Panzano area. Famous since time immemorial for the quality of its wines. South of the village, the hills slope down to form what has been known as the Conca dOro (Golden Basin) for centuries. The medium high altitude (300 450m above sea level), exceptional exposure to the sun, and the lands, particularly rich in clay and limestone,

Grapes: Chardonnay 12

The vineyard lies on a southeast facing hill at 450 meters above sea level and has a soil full of schist stones

persistent finish with spice and earth tones

south facing

Vineyard density: 6

Intense golden yellow color

smooth texture with dark berry fruit

000 vines per hectare

part from a maceration with the skins at cold

Then follows the fermentation at a controlled

the local oenological institute

Vineyards: Selected vineyards near Taranto