
Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG Monna Lisa
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Description :
The flagship wine. It was elevated to 'Gran Selezione' after the new appellation was introduced in 2013. Dedicated to the Monna Lisa a.k.a. "La Gioconda", painted by Leonardo da Vinci between 1503 and 1506.
This full-bodied, elegant Gran Selezione is only made in the best years, with grapes from the most prized vineyards - Prato, Solatio and Querceto. It is made up of 95% Sangiovese and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. The wine is aged partially in French oak barriques for 18-20 months and partially in larger barrels. The entire aging process takes a minimum of 30 months, of which at least six are in the bottle.Grape varieties :
95% Sangiovese, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon.
Exposure :
South-West
Alcohol :
14.5%
Tasting notes :
Warm and persistent, filling the mouth with a fruity lusciousness, followed by a spicy and lightly tannic finish.
Press Notes
- Robert Parker Wine Advocate
- 201893 points
- Wine Spectator
- 201693 points
- James Suckling
- 201894 points
- 201795 points
- 201693 points
- AG Vinous
- 201794 points
- 201694 points
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