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A cru selection with its initial vintage in 1974, Montesodi is made only in exceptional growing years. It is produced from Sangiovese grown in the Montesodi vineyard, which, at 400 metres' elevation, has always been regarded as the finest on the Tenuta for growing Sangiovese. It yields a rich, intense wine of remarkable aromas.
FCRM6B07
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Data sheet
Classification
Chianti Rufina DOCG
Organic
No
Year
2007
Size
Ml. 750
Gradation
14%
Body
Heavy
Ageing and Fining
18 months in barriques and 6 months in bottles
Ageing
From 12 to 18 months
Color
Strikingly intense and brilliant purple
Scent
The nose shows rich, concentrated fruit, with abundant blackcurrant and blueberry preceding clean-edged impressions of plum preserves, while black pepper and cinnamon nuances mark a very lengthy finale
Aroma
Floral, Fruity, Spicy, Vegetal, balsamic
Taste
It develops full-bodied on the palate, warm and generous, with a well-built, velvety tannins. The progression through the finish is complex, complemented throughout by a judicious acidity that perfectly balances the alcohol
Serving temperature
16°-18° C.
Blend
Sangiovese
Blend description
100% Sangiovese
Contains sulfites
Si
Zone
Toscana
Matching
Cured cheeses, Game, Grilled meat, Ham , Pasta, Rice with mushrooms, Starters
Ideal with
Cured cheeses, Earthfood Starters, Meat Red, Pasta Meat, Pasta With Vegetables
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A cru selection with its initial vintage in 1974, Montesodi is made only in exceptional growing years. It is produced from Sangiovese grown in the Montesodi vineyard, which, at 400 metres' elevation, has always been regarded as the finest on the Tenuta for growing Sangiovese. It yields a rich, intense wine of remarkable aromas.
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Frescobaldi una storia cominciata 700 anni fa, con una casa di uomini d’arme, letterati, mercanti, banchieri, fornitori di papi e sovrani, questa è in breve l’excursus della famiglia. Frescobaldi sono produttori di vini, da sempre conosciuti a livello internazionale, con una particolare attenzione alla vitivinicoltura specializzata sviluppata dagli anni Sessanta, grazie ai suoi 1.200 ettari di vigneto dislocati in Toscana e Friuli Venezia Giulia. Le tenute sono: Castello di Nipozzano, Castello di Pomino, Tenuta Castiglioni, Tenuta Remole, Tenuta Perano, Tenuta Castelgiocondo, Tenuta Ammiraglia, Bolgheri e Gorgona. Friuli con l'azienda
A cru selection with its initial vintage in 1974, Montesodi is made only in exceptional growing years. It is produced from Sangiovese grown in the Montesodi vineyard, which, at 400 metres' elevation, has always been regarded as the finest on the Tenuta for growing Sangiovese. It yields a rich, intense wine of remarkable aromas.