Istine Le Vigne Chianti Riserva 2013

Istine Le Vigne Chianti Riserva 2013

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RP 90
GR 3

Istine, 0,75 l - 13.50%
100% Sangiovese

HK$ 350.00
Price 
Out of stock

Tuscany - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Istine Le Vigne Chianti Riserva 2013
After vinification in separate tanks, the vineyard selections, just before bottling is chosen as wine for each vine to allocate Levigne Reserve, which therefore represents the company's top wine.
The wine is reassembled into a single barrel to continue its aging in wood. transparent and bright ruby color, with hints of myrtle, purple and thyme. In the mouth it is generous, tasty and fresh with a medium persistence final.

Colour

Transparent and bright ruby red

Bouquet

Intriguing hints of sour cherry, myrtle, purple and thyme

Flavour

To sip proves generous, tasty and fresh with a final average elegantly fruity persistence Cherry

Pairing

Pasta
Meat
Game
Cheese

Features

Name Istine Le Vigne Chianti Riserva 2013
Type Red still
Classification DOCG Chianti Riserva
Year 2013
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 13.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Sangiovese
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
History first vintage: 2012
Fermentation temperature max 25° celsius
Fermentation period about 15 days in cement tanks
Vinification cement tanks
Ageing 18 months in Slavonian oak casks of 20 hl (of which 16 are separated and assembled 6)
Production year 3,600 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites

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Vintage

Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2013
Robert Parker
90/100 
2013
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2013
xtraWine
92/100 
2013
Istine
From this winery:

The Fronti family owns nearly 25 hectares of vineyards mainly in the town of Radda in Chianti and secondarily in the municipality of Gaiole in Chianti. Land is not in one body, but in separate plots, and with quite distinct characteristics. What unit...

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