Mazzei - Castello di Fonterutoli - Chianti Riserva Ser Lapo 1990
The Mazzei - Castello di Fonterutoli - Chianti Riserva Ser Lapo 1990 is a dry red DOCG wine from Tuscany, Italy. Primarily made from Sangiovese, it displays an intense ruby red color with garnet reflections. The nose reveals a complex bouquet of ripe red fruit, spices, leather, and tobacco. On the palate, it is structured, harmonious, with velvety tannins and a long, spicy finish. Aged in oak and bottle, it pairs perfectly with roasts and aged cheeses, served at 18-20°C.
Italy - Tuscany Dry Red Wine DOCG Sangiovese (predominant), with Canaiolo or other complementary grapes as per Chianti tradition.
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Colour
Intense ruby red, with evident garnet reflections due to prolonged aging.
Bouquet
Complex and elegant bouquet, with notes of ripe red fruit, sweet spices, leather, tobacco, and balsamic hints.
Taste
Structured and harmonious, velvety tannins, balanced acidity. Long and persistent finish with spicy undertones.
Alcohol content
Approx. 13-13.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large red wine glass for aged wines, such as Gran Balon or Burgundy type, for full aromatic expression.
Pairings
Ideal with roasted red meats, noble game, braised dishes, and aged cheeses.
Refinement
Long period in oak barrels, followed by over thirty years of bottle aging.
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature and long maceration on the skins.