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Fontodi - Chianti Classico Filetta di Lamole 2019

Italie • Chianti Classico • Red

£167.00 tax included
£167.00 tax included
£27.83 / unit
Packaging : 6 x 75CL - Cardboard

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Description

THE Chianti Classico Filetta di Lamole 2019 of Fontodi is an ode to Tuscany. This wine red Italian, pure and elegant, is the fruit of an exceptional terroir in the heart of the Chianti Classico appellation. Fontodi, domaine emblematic, it shapes wines that reflect the authenticity and richness of their environment.

Ratings

Ratings

  • Wine Spectator 92/100
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

This 2019 Chianti Classico Filetta di Lamole displays a deep and brilliant ruby color. The nose offers a complex bouquet of ripe red fruits, black cherry, sweet spices, and delicate floral notes. On the palate, the attack is ample and silky, supported by elegant tannins and a lovely freshness. The finish is long and persistent, marked by fruity and spicy aromas. A harmonious wine that perfectly embodies the typicity of Chianti Classico.

Food & wine pairings

It will perfectly complement grilled red meats, dishes with sauce and aged cheeses.
Producer

Producer

The Fontodi vineyard enjoys a privileged location on the hills of Chianti Classico. The terroir, which is not disclosed, contributes to the typicity and complexity of the wines. climat The region is characterized by hot, dry summers and cold winters, with significant temperature variations between day and night, promoting optimal grape ripening. Vineyard exposure and soil drainage are also key factors in the quality of Fontodi wines.

Owner and history

THE domaine Fontodi is a family estate managed with passion and dedication for several generations. The Manetti family, owners of the domaine, is committed to preserving the heritage and perpetuating the winemaking tradition of Fontodi. Giovanni Manetti, the current owner, embodies this passion and vision, ensuring the quality of the wines and respect for the environment.

Vinification and aging

Winemaking at Fontodi is carried out with the utmost care, respecting tradition while utilizing modern technologies. The grapes are hand-harvested and rigorously selected. Alcoholic fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, followed by maceration of varying lengths depending on the vintage. The aging process, the details of which are not disclosed, helps to refine the tannins and develop the wine's aromatic complexity. Fontodi favors gentle and natural winemaking methods to preserve the integrity of the fruit and the expression of the terroir.

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The team's opinion

A Chianti Classico that reconciles power and finesse, a true invitation to travel to the heart of Tuscany.

  • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

  • Climax 2023 à 2030

Wine profile

  • Fruity
  • Complex
  • Timber frame