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Sangio Chianti Classico DOCG - 2021

Sangio Chianti Classico DOCG - 2021

Red
750ml
12 - pack
PRODUCT SKU: IT769-21

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Description

Hailing from young vines in the highest hills above Panzano, the Sangio is a fresh, fruity, medium-bodied wine. Well-structured, with juicy acidity and a long finish, it’s a nicely balanced bottling. Fresh...

Hailing from young vines in the highest hills above Panzano, the Sangio is a fresh, fruity, medium-bodied wine. Well-structured, with juicy acidity and a long finish, it’s a nicely balanced bottling. Fresh and fruity, medium-bodied, well balanced, with a nice structure, juicy acidity and a long finish.

Brand
Monte Bernardi
Varietal
Sangiovese
Sub region
Chianti Classico
Region
Tuscany
Alcohol
13.5%
Climate
Mediterranean climate. In Panzano in Chianti, the summers are short, warm, and mostly clear and the winters are long, very cold, and partly cloudy. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 31°F to 86°F and is rarely below 21°F or above 94°F.
Color
Red
Size
750ml

More information

Fermentation
After destemming and pressing grapes, we have a medium maceration time (18 days) with hand punch downs; wine is fermented with indigenous yeasts, fermentation temperature is 20°C.
Elevage
Aging in cement for 6 months and big oak for 12 months. There is no fining or filtering before bottling.
Harvest technique
Hand harvested
Soil
sandstone soils
Vineyard size
9 ha
Winemaker name
Michael Schmeltzer
Total production
1800 cases