{"product_id":"castellare-chianti-classico-riserva-il-poggiale-2019-375ml","title":"Castellare - Chianti Classico Riserva Il Poggiale 2019 (375ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduction area\/appellation: Chianti Classico DOCG\u003cbr\u003e\nVineyard name: The Il Poggiale vineyard\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil composition: Calcareous Clay-Loam\u003cbr\u003e\nElevation: 1,450 feet\u003cbr\u003e\nVines\/acre: 2,200\u003cbr\u003e\nExposure: Southwestern\u003cbr\u003e\nYear vineyard planted: 1988\u003cbr\u003e\nHarvest time: September\u003cbr\u003e\nFirst vintage of this wine: 1993\u003cbr\u003e\nBottles produced of this wine: 15,000\u003cbr\u003e\nVarietal composition: 90% Sangioveto, 5% Canaiolo, 5% Ciliegiolo\u003cbr\u003e\nFermentation container: Stainless steel tanks\u003cbr\u003e\nLength of alcoholic fermentation: 14 days\u003cbr\u003e\nFermentation temperature: 79 °F\u003cbr\u003e\nMaceration technique: Racking and Pumpovers\u003cbr\u003e\nLength of maceration: 10 days\u003cbr\u003e\nMalolactic fermentation: Yes\u003cbr\u003e\nType of aging container: Barriques\u003cbr\u003e\nSize of aging container: 225 L\u003cbr\u003e\nAge of aging container: New-One year\u003cbr\u003e\nType of oak: French\u003cbr\u003e\nLength of aging before bottling: 18 months\u003cbr\u003e\nLength of bottle aging: 16 months\u003cbr\u003e\nAlcohol: 14%\u003cbr\u003e\npH level: 3.5\u003cbr\u003e\nResidual sugar: 0.5 g\/L\u003cbr\u003e\nAcidity: 5.94 g\/L\u003cbr\u003e\nDry extract: 30.1 g\/L\u003cbr\u003e\nCastellare Il Poggiale Chianti Classico Riserva 2019\u003cbr\u003e\nW I N E D E S C R I P T I O N\u003cbr\u003e\nMade from 90% Sangioveto, 5% Canaiolo, and 5% Ciliegiolo grown in the Il Poggiale vineyard,\u003cbr\u003e\nthe grapes come from an elevation of almost 1,500 feet above sea level. The combination of\u003cbr\u003e\nhigh elevation and low yields results in a wine that manages to simultaneously show both\u003cbr\u003e\nrestraint and layered richness. This classic red holds great aging capability.\u003cbr\u003e\nT A S T I N G N O T E S\u003cbr\u003e\nThis riserva is a brilliant ruby red color with garnet highlights. On the nose aromas of cherries,\u003cbr\u003e\nred plums, and currants are layered over notes of earth, rose petals, and leather. On the\u003cbr\u003e\npalate, the wine is full-bodied showing excellent structure with firm, integrated tannins and\u003cbr\u003e\nplenty of spice on the long finish.\u003cbr\u003e\nF O O D P A I R I N G\u003cbr\u003e\nPair this wine with grilled red meats, bordelaise sauces, Bistecca alla Fiorentina, and butter-\u003cbr\u003e\npoached veal shank.\u003cbr\u003e\nV I N E Y A R D \u0026amp; P R O D U C T I O N I N F O\u003cbr\u003e\nW I N E M A K I N G \u0026amp; A G I N G\u003cbr\u003e\nA N A LY T I C A L D A TA\u003cbr\u003e\nP R O D U C E R P R O F I L E\u003cbr\u003e\nEstate owned by: Paolo Panerai\u003cbr\u003e\nWinemaker: Alessandro Cellai\u003cbr\u003e\nTotal acreage under vine: 68\u003cbr\u003e\nEstate founded: 1977\u003cbr\u003e\nWinery production: 15,000 Bottles\u003cbr\u003e\nRegion: Toscana\u003cbr\u003e\nCountry: Italy\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Castellare di Castellina","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47374220165344,"sku":"123818","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/9713\/0464\/files\/castellare-chianti-classico-riserva-il-poggiale_1.jpg?v=1747343070","url":"https:\/\/www.mywineconnection.com\/products\/castellare-chianti-classico-riserva-il-poggiale-2019-375ml","provider":"My Wine Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}