Monte Bernardi Sa’Etta Chianti Classico Riserva Docg 2021 vaucopains-1er-cru wild spice and earthy notes

wild spice and earthy notes adding another layer

The nose is relatively discreet but has great clarity including nuances in turn of red fruit

The summer was extremely dry and veraison was late to commence

red apple skin

together with subtle tropical spices and filtered it to gain a very original transparent spiced rum

Monte Bernardi Sa’Etta Chianti Classico Riserva Docg 2021 vaucopains-1er-cru wild spice and earthy notesThis reserve style Chianti Classico (100% Sangiovese) has great complexity and minerality, and therefore requires more time prior to release. Only the best grapes are selected from Saetta, a single vineyard which benefits from the best position, exposure and terrain on our estate. After natural fermentation, in large oak casks, the wine is placed in a combination of German and Austrian oak where it undergoes malolactic fermentation. The wine remains