{"product_id":"chianti-classico-riserva-docg-2010-castell-in-villa","title":"Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG 2010 - Castell’in Villa","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG 2010 - Castell’in Villa\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eChianti Classico Riserva DOCG 2010 - Castell’in Villa\u003c\/strong\u003e is a great example of Tuscan elegance. Produced mainly from \u003cstrong\u003eSangiovese\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes grown in the vineyards of the Castelnuovo Berardenga estate, it represents the most authentic tradition of Chianti Classico. The vines, with an average age between 15 and 25 years and an altitude between 250 and 320 meters above sea level, enjoy an ideal microclimate for producing a wine with a balanced, structured, and long-lived body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2010 vintage is remembered for its regular climatic trend, with mild springs and dry summers that favored uniform grape ripening. This made it possible to obtain a Sangiovese with a complex aromatic profile and a perfectly balanced structure between acidity and tannins. The harvest, carried out by hand, allowed for a careful selection of the best bunches, ensuring the quality that distinguishes every bottle of Castell’in Villa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVinification and aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlcoholic fermentation, lasting approximately 12-14 days, takes place in \u003cstrong\u003esteel tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e at a controlled temperature (28-30°C) with indigenous yeasts, i.e., naturally present on the grape skins. Maceration on the skins allows for the harmonious extraction of color, aromas, and tannins. After fermentation, the wine is transferred to \u003cstrong\u003elarge Slavonian oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e where it ages for 24-36 months, then completes its maturation with an additional 12 months in the bottle. The result is a wine of great complexity and aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, the Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG 2010 - Castell’in Villa presents with a \u003cstrong\u003edeep ruby red\u003c\/strong\u003e color that tends towards garnet with evolution, a sign of its maturity and elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the nose, it opens with aromas of ripe cherry, plum, and blackberry, enriched by notes of sweet spices, tobacco, and a delicate hint of leather. With oxygenation, balsamic and earthy nuances emerge, reflecting the typicality of the terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTaste\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the palate, it is \u003cstrong\u003estructured and harmonious\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a fine but decisive tannic texture. The well-integrated acidity gives freshness and extends the persistence. It closes with an elegant and flavorful finish, recalling the fruity notes perceived on the nose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat dishes to pair with Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG 2010 - Castell’in Villa\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine finds its perfect balance alongside typical Tuscan dishes and flavorful meats. Ideal for those who love to pair structured red wines with characterful dishes, it expresses its best with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrilled or roasted red meats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBraised meats or stews with aromatic herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGame and feathered game\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAged cheeses, such as Tuscan pecorino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePasta dishes with rich and flavorful sauces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also a perfect meditation wine, to be enjoyed slowly after a meal, appreciating its evolution in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and aging: how to store Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG 2010 - Castell’in Villa\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo preserve its quality, this Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG should be stored in an environment with a constant temperature between 12 and 16°C, away from light and heat sources. The bottle should be kept horizontally, so that the cork remains constantly moist and does not lose its seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to its structure and aging in wood, the \u003cstrong\u003eChianti Classico Riserva DOCG 2010 - Castell’in Villa\u003c\/strong\u003e has excellent aging potential, capable of evolving for over 15 years while maintaining an extraordinary aromatic complexity. With proper rest in the cellar, it offers new surprises and nuances with every tasting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Castell'in Villa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52414980718931,"sku":"C08-C053-2010-05_D001","price":314.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/chianti-classico-riserva-docg-2010-castell-in-villa.jpg?v=1764410318","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/chianti-classico-riserva-docg-2010-castell-in-villa","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}