Box 3 Dievole Chianti Classico 2019/ Novecento Chianti Class Reserva2018/Vina di Sessina Chianti Class Gran Selezione 2015
Country/Region of Origin: Italy

Dievole Novecento Chianti Classico DOCG 2018

Biological Wine

Grape variety: Sangiovese

Aging: 17 months

Background: Novecento Chianti Classico was made to celebrate 900 years of history at Dievole. The story began all way back in 1090, when, according to contract conserved in the State Archives in Siena, “two capons, three loaves of bread and six lucchesi coins forged from good silver” were paid as the annual rent of a vineyard in the “divina valley”, Dievole.

Tasting notes: Intense ruby red in the glass. The aromatic profile expresses deep primary aromas, with hints of cherry, cherry, small red fruit and elegant spicy tertiary notes, leather and cocoa. On the palate it has structure and body, it is ample and rich, with a concentration of varietal aromas, an intense tannic texture and acidity that refreshes the palate. Persistent finish with velvety tannins.

 

Dievole Chianti Classico DOCG 2019

Organic Wine

Grape variety: 90% Sangiovese, 7% Canaiolo & 3% Colorino

Aging: 13 months

Background: Dievole Chianti Classico DOCG is the company’s star wine, an ambassador for Dievole’s other labels. This wine fully conveys the uniqueness of and respect for the territory where it is produced.

Tasting notes: Intense nose with hints of ripe red fruit nuances and some notes of cocoa and violets. On the palate, aromas of red fruits, including cherries. The palate is warm and fluid which highlight structure and body, the varietal aromas stand out with an intense tannic texture that refreshes the palate. Bodied wine, with a pleasant, long finish and velvety tannins.

 

Vigna Di Sessina Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione 2015

Grape variety: 100% Sangiovese

Ageing: 17 months

Tasting notes: Intense ruby red with subtle garnet highlights. Intense aroma with distinct notes of ripe red fruit and subtle hints of dried violet. The bouquet also boasts spiced fragrances. Elegant on the palate. The notable freshness is paired with excellent, mature tannins, boasting depth and pleasant to the sense. Excellent, well balanced and long finish.