Castello di Ama Chianti Classico Ama 1997, from Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Malvasia Nera, is a Tuscan excellence. Intense ruby color, complex aromas of red fruits, spices, balsamic notes. Structured, elegant palate, fine tannins, long finish. Perfect with red meats, cheeses, serve at 16-18°C.
Italy - Tuscany Dry Red Wine Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Malvasia Nera
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Colour
Intense ruby red, with garnet hues that evolve with aging
Bouquet
Complex and enveloping, with notes of ripe red fruits, cherry, floral hints, sweet spices, leather and tobacco
Taste
Structured and elegant, with fine yet present tannins, balanced and a long, persistent finish with fruity and spicy echoes
Alcohol content
13.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large glass, Bordeaux or Rhine type, to appreciate its complexity
Pairings
Ideal with roasts, important red meats, game, aged cheeses and rich traditional Tuscan first courses
Refinement
Approx. 12-18 months in Slavonian and French oak barriques, followed by a further period in bottle
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature (28-30°C) with maceration on skins for 20-25 days
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