Castello di Brolio 2015

Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione

Castello di Brolio is our flagship wine created from a meticulous selection of estate-grown grapes. Produced only in the best years, this is an iconic wine which will leave a lasting impression. Its most salient features are the concentration and tannic structure. This prized blend, carefully aged in the cellars at Brolio Castle, warms hearts and souls and offers extraordinary taste, which elegance and freshness stands even the test of many years of ageing.

90% Sangiovese, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Petit Verdot

 

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CASTELLO DI BROLIO Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Distinctive traits: elegant, intense, of great personality

Castello di Brolio created from a meticulous selection of estate-grown grapes from the three most representative soils in Brolio: Macigno del Chianti (sandstone), Scaglia Toscana (Galestro), Monte Morello (Alberese).

Harvest: Sangiovese was harvested from September 3 to October 8, 2015
Ageing: 18 months in tonneaux (30% new) 
Bottling: June 20, 2017
Alcohol: 14%

Tasting notes

Intense ruby red color. Complex nose with fruity aromas of red fruits, plums, balsamic hints and vanilla scents. The entry is firm but elegant, with sweet tannins and balanced acidity. The finish is long with excellent persistence. It is the “grand vin” of Brolio.

Awards

James Suckling 2017
95/100
Wine Spectator 2018
93/100
Decanter 2019
91/100
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