Dacastello Chianti D.O.C.G. 13%
From £15.79
The greatest of wines, according to famous wine writer Burton Anderson. Known since the Middle Ages, Chianti has conquered winelovers and artists through the centuries. Michelangelo, Machiavelli and Galileo Galilei among others have praised its qualities. Giuseppe Verdi’s wife is famously known to have said: “Verdi is fine, he eats, runs about the garden, sleeps and drinks Chianti”.

GRAPE
Dacastello Chianti DOCG is a blend of 90% Sangiovese, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Merlot grapes.

PRODUCTION ZONE
Chianti, Tuscany, Italy

ALCOHOL
13%

SERVING TEMPERATURE
16-18°C

BOTTLE SIZE
0.75 L

Produced By
Dacastello Vini Pregiati

Drinkability
The wine is bottled in glass and has no date of expiry. We recommend storage in a cool, dry place at a temperature between 5 and 25°C. To fully appreciate the qualities of the wine, it is best drunk within 5 years.
Bouquet
Rich, vinous, with notes of violet and pansy.
Palate
Harmonious, fresh and smooth.
Pairing
Dacastello Chianti DOCG is excellent with the flavours of Tuscan cuisine, but also with game and mature cheeses.
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