The Santedame Chianti Classico is a wine with a firm character, but the true heart of its success is to be found in the fact that it's so incredibly smooth and pleasant to drink, even without much bottle age. Its taste is vibrant and characterised by a sweet fruity smoothness one rarely finds in a Sangiovese based wine.
Structured red wine obtained the vinification of grapes by the most renowned of the 4 sub-areas of Valtellina Superiore. It is produced only in the best years. Superior quality red wine suitable for roasts, it achieves balanced characteristics after just two or three years. Robust and austere, it is obtained only the best vintages after a scrupulous selection of Nebbiolo grapes the best vineyards.
A red wine with a great structure but elegant at the same time. Burgundy red colour, typical of the vine grape varietals of origin. Intense and spicy bouquet, hints of fruit in spirit with clear notes of coffee, cocoa, roasted hazelnut and dried grape. Warm, vigorous, with a full, austere, rounded and balanced flavour.
A deep ruby-red wine with violet nuances. The promise of blackcurrant, blueperry and wild cherry, black pepper, cinnamon and cardamom on the nose is amply fulfilled on the palate.
"Cru" produced by Sangiovese and Merlot grapes grown in the 6 hectares core parcel of the Siepi vineyard, situated at an altitude of 260 m. (853 ft.).Concentration and complexity make it a wine with an authentic and unique temperament.
