volpetto chianti - st austell wines
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Volpetto Chianti Product SKU: 5621860
Key Facts
Country: Italy
Region: Tuscany
Vintage: 2020/21
Grape: 95% Sangiovese, 5% Canaiolo
ABV: 13.5%
Vinification: Fermentation takes place in stainless steeltanks at a controlled temperature of 25°Cwith macro oxygenation that lasts for 12days.
* Not suitable for vegans. Not suitable for
vegetarians.
Why We Love This Wine
Volpetto, meaning fox cub, is a symbol of the Tuscancountryside. While previously feared, now foxes seen in theirnatural habitat are considered a sign that the area is inharmony with nature. Volpetto wines are made using the bestpossible modern methods to bring out the very best in thegrape variety.
Tasting Notes
A lively and intense Chianti. Red plum and fig with a splash ofcherry tart, this is well-structured, full-bodied and great withred meats and pastas.
Food Pairing Ideas
Roasts, pasta with meat sauce and cheese.