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Vintage:
2024
Denomination:
Tuscany
Grape variety:
chardonnay
Origin:
Italy, Tuscany
Alcohol:
13%
Format:
0.75 L
Product origin:
Business
Serving temperature:
10°
When to drink:
Aperitif, Lunch, Dinner
Type:
White Wine
Taste:
fresh and soft with notes of yellow fruit and a light minerality
Flavorings:
yellow fruit, white flowers, citrus, mineral notes
Allergens:
Sulphites
Longevity:
5 years
What kind of wine is Toscana Chardonnay IGT 'Al Poggio' 2024 - Castello di Ama
The Toscana Chardonnay IGT 'Al Poggio' 2024 - Castello di Ama is an elegant and territorial white wine, produced in the heart of Chianti, Tuscany. Born in the 1980s from vineyards of Chardonnay clones directly from Burgundy, it grows on soil that gives the wine a marked freshness and harmonious structure. It is a Chardonnay with a modern character but true to its land, in which fruity, mineral notes and a pleasant acidity intertwine, making it lively and immediate.Vintage details
The 2024 vintage in Tuscany was characterized by a balanced climate: a mild winter favored regular bud break, while a dry and ventilated spring kept the vines in perfect health. The summer, warm but without extremes, allowed for complete grape ripening, with excellent aromatic concentration and balanced acidity. The result is a fine and elegant Chardonnay, a perfect example of balance between fruit ripeness and freshness.Vinification and aging
The vinification of Toscana Chardonnay IGT 'Al Poggio' 2024 - Castello di Ama involves controlled fermentation that preserves the purity of the fruit. The must ferments in French oak barriques, where the wine ages for about eight months. This short period in wood gives roundness and complexity to the aromas, without weighing down the palate, maintaining the typical freshness of Chardonnay grown at high altitudes.Tasting notes
Color
In the glass, it presents a bright straw yellow with golden reflections, an indication of youth and vitality.Nose
The nose releases intense and refined aromas: hints of ripe citrus, green apple, and peach blend with delicate notes of vanilla and butter, inherited from the short aging in barrique. The clear and subtle mineral component evokes the rock and limestone soils of Ama.Palate
On the palate, it is broad, with a lively freshness and an elegant structure. Softness and creaminess are perceived, balanced by a savory mineral trace that prolongs the persistence. The balanced acidity makes each sip clean and inviting.What dishes to pair with Toscana Chardonnay IGT 'Al Poggio' 2024 - Castello di Ama
This Tuscan Chardonnay is an excellent companion for rich yet delicate dishes. It pairs perfectly with:- Fish and shellfish appetizers
- First courses with vegetables or seafood
- Baked or grilled fish
- White meats such as roasted chicken or turkey
- Semi-aged soft cheeses
Storage and aging – how to store Toscana Chardonnay IGT 'Al Poggio' 2024 - Castello di Ama
The Toscana Chardonnay IGT 'Al Poggio' 2024 - Castello di Ama is a wine that best expresses its personality in the first few years after the harvest. To preserve its fragrance and freshness, it is advisable to store it in a dark, cool place without sudden temperature changes, with the bottle lying down to keep the cork moist. It is recommended to consume it within 2-3 years of bottling, a period in which it reaches its ideal balance between aromatic freshness and gustatory softness.
Castello di Ama
The history of the Castello di Ama winery In the picturesque hills of Chianti Classico, the Castello di Ama winery is a beacon of tradition and innovation in the wine world. Founded in the 1970s, the winery has established itself through a perfect balance between the legacy of the past and the ad...
