Castello dei Rampolla
Chianti Classico DOCG
- Origin
- Italy, Tuscany
- Varietal
- Red
- Composition
- 90% Sangiovese, 5% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon
- Soil
- marl
- Fermentation
- 7 days in concrete vats at 82-86 °F
- Aging
- 15 months in French oak barriques, 12hl barrels, and 500l tonneaux followed by 3 months in bottle
- First vintage
- 2003
- Production
- 35,000 bottles
Tasting Notes
Bright ruby-red color.
The bouquet on the nose is intense, with rich cherry and red-berried aromas and leafy undertones.
On the palate, it is silky and balanced, with medium body, refined tannins, and a long, flavorful finish of blackberry and chocolate.
