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Nittardi Gran Selezione 2021 Chianti Classico DOCG is made exclusively from the best Sangiovese grapes and is only produced in great vintages. It perfectly represents the terroir of Nittardi and skilfully combines the expertise of the Nittardi team with the philosophy of chief oenologist Carlo Ferrini. 2020 is the first vintage in which a Gran Selezione was produced.

Awards

96 P – Falstaff
95 P – Robert Parker (Wine Advocate)
95 P – Daniele Cernili

 

69.33 EUR/L. VAT included. Contains sulphites.

SKU: 21-GS Categories: , Tags: , ,

Description

Name: Nittardi Gran Selezione 2021 Chianti Classico DOCG

Grape variety: 100% Sangiovese

Alcohol: 14.5%

Soil: Deep soil with abundant stone and clay structure, on a south-facing hill

HL/vines per hectare: 30 / 6600

Production: 24 months in 500-litre Austrian and French oak barrels (20% new), 6 months in a single concrete tank, 12 months bottle ageing

Profile: Ruby red with aromas of ripe blueberries, dark cherries, blackberries and exotic spices. Medium-bodied with fine-grained tannins, lively freshness and a long, persistent finish. Nittardi Gran Selezione 2021 is still youthful and will develop excellently over the next 20 years. Perfect with creative Tuscan cuisine, served at 18 °C.

Ageing potential: Up to 30 years