CeniPrimo 2021

Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

A pure Sangiovese capable of celebrating all the magnificent qualities of this varietal, further enhanced by the small size of the vineyard of the same name. This Cru grows on the great valley of the River Arbia, in the southernmost part of the property. The soil, very distinctive and complex, originates from an ancient river terrace. 

100% Sangiovese

 

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85.00 $

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CENIPRIMO Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Distinctive traits: intense nose with hues of fresh fruit and violets, and balsamic notes

CeniPrimo is located on an Ancient River Terrace. The vineyard of just 6 hectares, is located 300 meters above sea level and has a south-west aspect.

Harvest: The grapes of CeniPrimo vineyard were hand-picked on October 4, 2021.
Ageing: 22 months in 500-litre tonneaux of which 30% new and 70% second passage.
Bottling: Feb. 9, 2024.
Alcohol: 15 % vol.

Tasting notes

Nose with balsamic hints, blackberry and raspberry. In the mouth, voluminous, with silky, integrated tannins, which makes the wine long and unique in its kind.

Awards

Wine Spectator 2024                                                                                                                                                                         96/100
James Suckling 2024                                                                                                                                                                          96/100                         

 

 

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