VIN SANTO del Chianti Classico DOC 2008 Varietals: 90% Trebbiano, 5% Sangiovese and 5% Malvasia Vineyard: Meleto and S.Piero, located at 400 meters above sea level Year vineyard planted: between 1972 and 1974 Vines per hectare: 3.500 /5.000 Yield per hectare: 6 tons (trebbiano and Malvasia) and 5 tons (sangiovese) Training method: Guyot Grape harvest and withering: Harvesting and selection of grapes by hand. Natural withering of the grapes is done in well‐ventilated rooms. Vinification: the fermentation and aging take place in mixed wood casks, sealed and kept in rooms with varying seasonal temperatures. “Caratelli” are filled up 70%. Aging: 4‐5 years in wood casks Tasting notes: amber with typical hints of dried fruits, honey, apricot, notes of vanilla and spices. Full and velvety, great structure and roundness. Long and persistent finish with a hint of well‐balanced acidity. Viticola Toscana S.p.A. 53013 Gaiole in Chianti (Siena) ‐ Tel. 0577 749217 ‐ Fax 0577 749762 Part. I.V.A. 00906740527 ‐ Cod.Fisc. 00146500533 www.castellomeleto.it
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