Description
Name: Belcanto Chianti Classico D.O.C.G.
Grape variety: 90% Sangiovese, 10% other indigenous grape varieties: Canaiolo, Colorino, Malvasia Nera, Ciliegiolo, Mammolo, Foglia Tonda and Pugnitello.
Soil: Soil of medium depth, with Galestro and Alberese stones.
HL/vines per hectare: 30 / 3.600 – 6.600
Production: Natural fermentation in stainless steel tanks, followed by 12 months in used French oak barrels (500 liter) and botti (3500 liter), a few months in bottle
Profile: Ruby-red, juicy cherry and raspberry with hints of Mediterranean and floral notes on the nose. Medium bodied with grippy tannins on the palate and a fresh and long finish. Belcanto pairs well with starters and main courses of the creative Tuscan cuisine. It should be served at about 16 ° C.
VINTAGES / AWARDS
2022
Luca Maroni: 93 points
James Suckling: 92 points
Antonio Galloni: 90 points
2021
Luca Gardini: 98+
Daniele Cernilli/Doctor Wine: 93 points
Luca Maroni: 93 points
James Suckling: 92 points
TECHNICAL SHEET 2021
2020
Falstaff: 94 points
Luca Maroni: 93 points
James Suckling: 93 points
TECHNICAL SHEET 2020
2019
Luca Maroni: 93 points
James Suckling: 93 points
TECHNICAL SHEET 2019
2018
Luca Maroni: 93 points
James Suckling: 92 points
Falstaff: 92 points
* Certified organic wine
TECHNICAL SHEET 2018
2017
Luca Gardini: 96 points
James Suckling: 92 points
Robert Parker: 90+ points
* Certified organic wine
TECHNICAL SHEET 2017
2016
Wine Spectator: 91 points
TECHNICAL SHEET 2016
2015
James Suckling: 92 points
Gambero Rosso: 3 bicchieri
TECHNICAL SHEET 2015
2014
James Suckling: 91 points
TECHNICAL SHEET 2014
2013
Gambero Rosso: 2 Bicchieri
TECHNICAL SHEET 2013