{"product_id":"castello-di-volpaia-chianti-classico-docg-italie","title":"Castello di Volpaia - Chianti Classico DOCG - 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003eNestled in the Chianti hills, \u003cstrong\u003eCastello di Volpaia\u003c\/strong\u003e lies in the heart of the municipality of Radda in Chianti, in the province of Siena, Tuscany. The vineyard stretches across high altitudes on predominantly stony soils rich in galestro, offering ideal conditions for the expression of \u003cstrong\u003eSangiovese.\u003c\/strong\u003e The combined influence of the temperate continental climate and the significant temperature variations between day and night promote a slow and balanced ripening of the grapes. This unique geographical context contributes to the finesse, freshness, and elegance characteristic of this wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe winemaking process for this \u003cstrong data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"756\"\u003eChianti Classico\u003c\/strong\u003e relies on methods that respect the typicity of the grape variety and the terroir. The grapes are carefully \u003cstrong data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"889\"\u003eharvested by hand\u003c\/strong\u003e and then fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, with meticulous monitoring of maceration to extract color and structure without hardening the tannins. Once alcoholic fermentation is complete, malolactic fermentation takes place in tanks to soften the acidity, and then the wine is aged for approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003e12 to 18 months\u003c\/strong\u003e in large oak casks and barrels, allowing its texture to refine while preserving its fruity freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis wine reveals notes of \u003cstrong\u003eblack cherry\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong\u003ecrisp red berries,\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eplum\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong\u003epepper,\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eviolet,\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003edried rose,\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003elicorice,\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eclove\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eforest floor.\u003c\/strong\u003e On the palate, it is elegant, supported by a lovely freshness and fine tannins, with a supple texture and a lingering finish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"South World Wine","offers":[{"title":"750ml","offer_id":56176151134556,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Box of 6 bottles (75cl)","offer_id":56176151167324,"sku":null,"price":174.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0284\/0032\/0643\/files\/CASTELLO-DI-VOLPAIA-Chianti-Classico-2022-BIO.jpg?v=1765211207","url":"https:\/\/www.lebaroudeurduvin.com\/en-be\/products\/castello-di-volpaia-chianti-classico-docg-italy","provider":"Le Baroudeur du Vin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}