2018 | Castello di Fonterutoli | Siepi Rosso di Toscana

Hailing from Castellina in Chianti, `Siepi` is produced from a blend of Sangiovese and Merlot aged for 18 months in French oak barrels. Expect notes of plum, dark berries, sandalwood and tobacco with a long and bright finish. Enjoy as a `vino da meditazione` or as an excellent match for rich game dishes.

Producer Information

The vineyards are predominantly stony soils that have given the wine of Castello di Fonterutoli the nickname “wine of the stones”. The town of Castellina played an important role in the creation of the Chianti region. The estate is spread across 650 hectares, 117 of which are located in excellent locations including Fonterutoli, Siepi, Badiola, Belvedere, and Caggio. The hills reach an altitude between 230-500 meters above sea level. The winery has a very traditional approach to vine cultivation and aging. They strive for persistent development and consistency that has made the wines the benchmark for top-class Chianti Classico. The winery has the capacity to produce 700,000 bottles annually.

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