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CHIANTI CLASSICO RISERVA DOCG

BRANCAIA’s Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG is crafted with Sangiovese grapes from BRANCAIA’s 2 Chianti Classico vineyard estates.

VARIETAL CONTENT: 80% Sangiovese, 20% Merlot

FLAVOR PROFILE: An elegant wine with aromas of black cherry and sweet herbs. On the palate, hints of almond and toast integrate alongside supple tannins before a long, mineral-tinged finish.

AGING: The wine undergoes malolactic fermentation and is aged for 16 months in a mix of new and used French oak barrels, with Sangiovese aged in 500-liter tonneaux and Merlot in 225-liter barriques.

FOOD PAIRING: Grilled fish, stews, beef,  and rich pasta dishes like risotto

In The Glass:

ALCOHOL LEVEL: 13.5%

RESIDUAL SUGAR: .14 G/100ML

TITRATABLE ACIDITY: .59 G/100ML

PH: 3.28

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