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Castello di Volpaia Vin Santo del Chianti Classico DOC - 375 ml
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$89.99
| Castello di Volpaia is a historic winery nestled in the medieval village of Volpaia, Tuscany. Established in 1172, it spans 370 hectares, including 46 hectares of vineyards and 40 hectares of olive groves. The estate is renowned for its organic farming practices and production of elegant Chianti Classico wines. Key Wine Details: • Varietals: Trebbiano Toscana, Malavasia del Chianti • Region: Tuscany • Appellation: Vin Santo del Chianti Classico DOC • Aging: The highly-concentrated must is fermented in small caratelli oak barrels already containing the “madre” a remnant of the thick residure left over from previous vin santo batches. Aged in barrels for at least 5 years • Alcohol: 14% abv Castello di Volpaia Vin Santo del Chianti Classico DOC - 375 ml offers a rich and elegant tasting experience. It opens with aromas of dried apricots, figs, honey, and toasted almonds, followed by subtle notes of caramel and orange peel. On the palate, it is lusciously sweet yet beautifully balanced by refreshing acidity, showcasing flavors of candied citrus, golden raisins, and nutty undertones. The finish is long, warm, and silky, making it an ideal companion to biscotti or aged cheeses. |
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