Wine Capannelle Chardonnay Toscana IGT, 2006
Reviews of purchase Capannelle Chardonnay Toscana IGT, 2006
Tasting Notes
Wine thick and crystal clear yellow-straw color with golden reflections.
The wine has a dry taste with a noticeable but pleasant acidity. Soft wine with notable strength, rounded tannins and a light sweetness. A perfect balance of taste intensity and durability guarantees longevity of the blame. Aftertaste with notes of vanilla, toasted white bread, pear and light bitterness of licorice.
The wine has a rich bouquet with a wide range of flavors to blend harmoniously with mineral notes silicon shade, notes of pear, citrus, almonds and toasted bread.
Thanks to its pleasant taste, good structure and acidity of the wine is able to act in the most daring combinations, for example, fatty and very spicy dishes (expensive fish, crustaceans, salmon or sushi). Kapannele Chardonnay perfectly to salinity ham pork neck, fat with spices and rosemary, and especially aged cheeses such as parmesan.
Interesting Facts
Capannelle Chardonnay - subtle and elegant wine. Grapes for him going in the commune of Gaiole in Chianti, known since the time of the Etruscans. On the territory of 16 hectares on the stony limestone soils interspersed with sand, clay and slate apsidnym, vineyards are located. Before serving Chardonnay Capannelle must saturate with oxygen for at least 15 minutes in large glasses-shaped tulip.
Capannelle - winery in Gaiole in Chianti (Gaiole in Chianti), is one of the Italian wineries high level. The owner, James Sherwood - Director and shareholder of the company Orient Eksperess Otels, is the founder Raffaele Rossetti, who bought the estate of the 17th century in 1974. The total area of the farm is 21 hectares, of which 16 hectares are vineyards and 5 hectares - a beautiful forests and olive groves. Over time the estate has held many restoration works, which allowed to combine features of peasant life of the time with the latest technology. Economy "Capannelle" is famous not only for its fine wines, but also accuracy with which compliance with all stages of wine production. The company was awarded the quality certificate for compliance with the highest sanitary requirements. Grapes are grown without the use of fertilizers and insecticides. All equipment is made of stainless steel, which allows you to save the aroma of wine.
Excerpt wine comes in barrels (barriques) made from a unique oak, which grows in the center of France. To preserve the best taste, white wine barrels are replaced every year. In one of the cellars performs the role of a real rock wall, which provides an optimal microclimate for aging wine in barriques.
