Wine2U | FRESCOBALDI CHIANTI CASTIGLIONI DOCG TOSCANA

Tuscany | Italy

FRESCOBALDI CHIANTI CASTIGLIONI DOCG TOSCANA

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GHS 100.00

Description

VINTAGE: 2016

ALCOHOL: 12.5%

BOTTLE SIZE: 75CL

COUNTRY: ITALY

REGION: TUSCANY

GRAPE TYPE: 90% SANGIOVESE, 10% MERLOT

COLOUR: RUBY RED WITH VIOLET HIGHLIGHTS

DESCRIPTION: The nose is complex: intense fruity notes, cherry and strawberry being most prevalent, blend with flowery hints of rose and violets. Smooth and balanced, the finish is persistent and the aftertaste fruity.

ALLERGENS: Contains Sulphites

PAIRING: Full-flavoured dishes such as meat-sauced pappardelle, and roast chicken as well, sautéed beef with vegetables, and medium-aged cheeses.

PAIRING WITH OUR LOCAL FOODS: Well-structured blends work so well with our dishes. This wine allows for a wide spectrum of food options such as our vegetable-based stews and soups, such as Okro soup with snails, bush meat, and dried fish, Nigerian Ogbono soup with pounded yam, Afang soup, Efo riro, Chicken stews with Rice

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Characteristics

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Thanks to its outstanding local climate, Chianti Castiglioni mirrors perfectly the qualities of its local growing area. Smooth-textured and eminently fruity, it displays a fine clean-edged structure.

Serving Suggestion: 16°-18°C.