Tenuta Perano Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva 2019 Cantine Frescobaldi

Tenuta Perano Chianti Classico Riserva 2019 has an intense ruby ​​red color. The bouquet has floral notes of violets and red fruits with hints of leather, tobacco and pepper. On the palate it is fresh, savory and with good tannins, with an impressive taste-olfactory correspondence.

Gaiole in Chianti: discover the Tuscan town in the heart of the Chianti hills.
Gaiole in Chianti is a town located in the province of Siena, in < strong>Tuscany. Its territory is part of the famous Colline del Chianti, an area that extends between the provinces of Siena, Florence and Arezzo and which is known throughout the world for the production of the fine red wine Chianti DOCG (Registered and Guaranteed Designation of Origin)

The Estate Perano: a corner of paradise in the Chianti Classico.
Tenuta Perano stands out among the most prestigious wine estates in the area, located right in the heart of the Chianti Classico. The Estate is located at an altitude of 500 meters above sea level and is a natural amphitheater with a south-west exposure, perfect for capturing the warmth and light of the sun. The vineyards, with steep slopes, and the soil, with a high skeleton content, create an ideal terroir for the cultivation of Sangiovese, the main grape variety used to produce Chianti DOCG.

Tenuta Perano is a real pearl in the Chianti hills, whose wines express elegance, vibration and intense intense aromas. Thanks to the passion and expertise of the Frescobaldis, the wines of Tenuta Perano are among the most sought after and appreciated in the world

Tenuta Perano Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva is a wine that embodies the soul of Tuscany. Its story begins in the vineyard, where the Tuscan terroir, with its altitude, exposure and slope, contributes to the elegance and expressiveness of the Sangiovese grapes. After a careful selection, the grapes are transformed into wine through a fermentation process in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature. Thanks to the frequent breakage of the cap during fermentation, the wine acquires perfect polyphenolic extraction, which gives it the characteristic color and structure typical of Chianti Classico Riserva.

But the secret of this wine lies in its maturation. After being aged in wooden barrels, the Perano Chianti Classico is further refined in the bottle. This prolonged resting period allows the tannins to round off and the complexity of the wine to evolve, giving the final product a unique and unmistakable structure. The result is a wine that embodies the passion and dedication of the Frescobaldis, the Tuscan winemaking tradition and the beauty of the area in which it is produced. Perano Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva is an elegant wine, characterized by a pleasant acidity and notes of red fruits and spices, which make it the ideal companion for Italian and international cuisine.

The 2019 vintage of the Perano Chianti Classico DOCG was truly extraordinary, giving the wine a wealth of aromas and an unprecedented softness of tannins. It all started with a cold and snowy winter, which brought abundant rainfall. But then, with the spring thaw and the increase in temperatures, the vines began to sprout in their typical time window, on the Chianti hills at 500-600 meters above sea level.

The The mild spring allowed the leaves to develop fully, guaranteeing a solid foundation for the growth of the grapes. With the arrival of June and days full of sunshine, mild temperatures and favorable ventilation, the vines flowered perfectly, guaranteeing an excellent fruit setting. Subsequently, veraison took place at the beginning of August, with optimal climatic conditions of daytime heat and nighttime freshness, thanks to the ventilation coming from the woods surrounding Tenuta Perano.

The veraison took place at the beginning of August. The summer was very hot, but without excesses, and it was only in mid-August that rain made an important contribution to the success of the vintage. This has allowed Perano Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva Cantine Frescobaldi to express all its potential, giving an exceptional wine that embodies the essence of the beauty and majesty of the Tuscan hills.