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CASTELLO DI RAPALE
Castello di Rapale Chianti Riserva 2005
$ 18.50
Winery Giacomo Marengo
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CASTELLO DI RAPALE
Chianti D.O.C.G.
ORGANIC
Production area: Bucine hills – Località Rapale (Ar)
Grapes: 90% Sangiovese, 10% Canaiolo
Vineyard Altitude: 400-450 mt. o.s.l.
Exposure: South
Cultivation: Guyot
Planting pattern: 2,5 m x 0,8 m
Production per ha: 60 ql.
Production per year: 100 Hl
Wine making: Steel tanks at a controlled temperature; with maceration of 10-12 days
Maturation: 12 months in medium Slavonian oak barrels
Refinement: 6 months in bottle
Color: Intense red ruby
Flavor: Spicy, intense fruity notes
Taste: Soft and velvety
Alcohol: 13% vol.
Total acidity: 5.50 g/l.
Food pairing: Pork, duck, tomato based pasta
Ideal serving temperature: 18-20°C/62-66 F