Chianti Classico 1,5 l Magnum - Fattoria Di Rodano

The Chianti Classico 1.5 l Magnum from Fattoria Di Rodano in Tuscany presents a dense, ruby-red color in the glass. This Italian cuvée reveals wonderfully complex notes of sour cherry, currant, plum, and blueberry in the glass. In addition, there are hints of forest floor, garrigue, and bilberry.

On the palate, the Chianti Classico 1.5 l Magnum from Fattoria Di Rodano starts off wonderfully aromatic, fruit-forward, and well balanced. Powerful and complex, this meaty, velvety, and dense red wine unfolds on the palate. The finish of this red wine from the Tuscan wine-growing region is compelling, with beautiful length. Once again, hints of blackberry and raspberry appear. In the aftertaste, mineral notes from the limestone-dominated soils join in.

Vinification of the Chianti Classico 1.5 l Magnum from Fattoria Di Rodano

The foundation for the powerful Chianti Classico 1.5 l Magnum from Italy is grapes from the Sangiovese, Canaiolo, and Colorino varieties. In Tuscany, the vines that produce the grapes for this wine grow on limestone soils. After hand-picking, the grapes are immediately brought to the winery. There they are selected and gently crushed. Fermentation then takes place in stainless steel tanks and large wooden vats at controlled temperatures. Fermentation is followed by 24 months of aging in oak barrels.

Food recommendation for Fattoria Di Rodano Chianti Classico 1.5 l Magnum

This Italian wine is best enjoyed at a temperature of 15–18°C. It is the perfect companion to boiled veal topside with beans and tomatoes, Boeuf Bourguignon, or ossobuco.

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