Badia a Corte Chianti Colli Fiorentini DOCG Riserva
Badia a Corte is an elegant wine with a deep ruby red colour, offering notes of red berries, undergrowth, and leather. Full and fruity on the palate, it is characterised by silky tannins and a finish marked by pleasant freshness.
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Category
Still Red Wine
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Grape varieties
100% Sangiovese
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Region
Italy, Tuscany
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Appellation
Chianti Colli Fiorentini DOCG
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Vineyard
Badia a Corte
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Vinification
Fermentation with native yeast starter and maceration with the skins are carried over for 7 days in temperature controlled stainless steel vats, with gentle pump overs and daily punch-downs. Malolactic fermentation in stainless steel vats.
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Ageing
24 months in total in large 25 HL Slavonian oak barrels
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Soil
Clay-loam, rich in gravel
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Alcohol
13.5%
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Production
18,000 bottles/year
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Awards
Gambero Rosso: Tre Bicchieri
Falstaff: 93