Bibbiano Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Vigne di Montornello 2018
Bibbiano Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Vigne di Montornello 2018
Tenuta di Bibbiano
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GENERAL REMARKS: Produced with Sangiovese grapes grown on the Montornello exposure; if the summer is cool and rainy this wine’s structure is diluted and develops a more ample complexity
CLASSIFICATION: Chianti Classico Gran Selezione
PRODUCTION ZONE: Bibbiano, Castellina in Chianti
CRU: Montornello Vineyards
VINEYARD SURFACE AREA: 15 hectares
SOIL TYPE: Pliocene calcareous-clay sediments, with stratified limestone rock in the form of river pebbles, dissolved with blades of sand, chalk and red clay
EXPOSURE: Nord-Est
HARVEST PERIOD: from October 10
GRAPE YIELD PER HECTARE: 45 quintals
COMPOSITION: Sangiovese 100%
FERMENTATION: 33 days in cement vats, délestage
AGEING: 24 months, partly in cement and partly in French oak barrels; additional 6 month’s ageing in bottle
NUMBER OF BOTTLES: 30.000
PERCENTAGE OF ALCOHOL: 15,00%
NET DRY EXTRACT: 33,5 g/l
TOTAL ACIDITY: 6,07 g/l
BOTTLE SIZES: 0.75 and 1.5 l in typical Bordeaux bottle
GROWING SEASON: Cold, snowy winter; cool and moist spring and summer; hot and windy autumn.
COLOR: Intense ruby red, garnet hues
AROMAS: Cherry, sour black cherry, ripe red fruits with hints of underbrush and spice
TASTE: Dense structure accompanied by lively freshness and persistent flavor
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