Wine Capannelle Chardonnay Toscana IGT, 2007
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Chardonnay: 100%
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Tasting Notes
Wine with a golden hue, good gloss, thick rich straw color.
Capannelle Chardonnay has a nice dry taste with good acidity, round tannins and a soft feeling of a fortress with notes of vanilla, pear, toasted bread crust and light bitterness in the aftertaste of liquorice. In Capannelle Chardonnay perfectly balanced resistance and intensity, indicating that the longevity of wine. Slim and elegant taste Chardonnay carries a piece of unique beauty of the estate Capannelle, rich flavors and minerals.
The rich aroma Capannelle Chardonnay dominated by shades of citrus, pear, almond, with hints of vanilla, toasted bread and a characteristic mineral tint.
Perfectly combined with the expensive varieties of fish, lobsters, shrimp, crayfish, smoked salmon, bacon, truffle hollandaise sauce and mayonnaise. Also great cheeses long exposure (over 40 months), 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.