Description

Chianti Superiore DOCG

Il Guido Chianti Superiore DOCG is a full-bodied, oak aged red wine. Perfect with grilled and roasted red meat, as well as medium and long-aged cheese.

Tasting Notes
Visual: Clear, ruby red colour.
Olfactory: Intense and complex. Red fruit, balsamic and flower scent. Lightly spicy and mineral.
Flavour: Fruity and warm. Well balanced with nice acidity. Deep and persistent.

Il Guido Chianti Superiore DOCG: Awards and Ratings
London Wine Competition: Silver, 87/100
USA Wine Ratings: Silver, 86/100

Vineyard
Age: 20 years old
Altitude: 250m on sea level
Exposure: South-East
Growing System: Cordone Speronato
Vines Number: 4000/hectar
Grapes Production: 4 ton./hectar
Harvest: By hand on small boxes, in October
Fermentation: Inox steel tanks at controlled temperature
Aging: 12 months cement tanks, 12 months French oak tonneaux
Aging in bottle: At least 6 months

Technical sheet