Casanuova di Nittardi Chianti Classico is a pure Sangiovese from the single vineyard “Vigna Doghessa” in the municipality of Castellina in Chianti. The vineyard is located on a south-east facing hill at 450 meters above sea level and has a soil full of slate, which gives the wine a fine minerality and pleasant freshness.
Nittardi Casanuova di Vigna Doghessa Chianti Classico has an intense red and black fruit character, ripe cherries and blackberries dominate, with interesting notes of exotic spices and well-integrated oak notes. The palate has a beautifully juicy and elegant structure with an important tannin backbone that gives the wine length and allows it to age gracefully.
Since 1981, Nittardi has annually paid tribute to former owner Michelangelo by having internationally recognized artists such as Hundertwasser, Yoko Ono, Günter Grass or Dario Fo make the label and a wrapping paper.c
Nittardi Casanuova di Vigna Doghessa Chianti Classico is an excellent accompaniment to various dishes, including grilled red meat, game dishes, pasta with hearty sauces and mature cheeses.
Nittardi Casanuova di Vigna Doghessa Chianti Classico is a delicious Italian red organic Chianti wine from the Tuscany region. This wine is made by winery Nittardi from 90% Sangiovese and 10% local indigenous grape varieties.
Recommended serving temperature between 16°C and 18°C.
Nittardi is a historic wine estate located in Tuscany, Italy. The estate has a long history dating back to the 12th century and is renowned for its quality wines, art and literary connections.
The Nittardi estate is located in the Chianti Classico region, one of the most renowned wine regions in Italy. The Nittardi vineyards are planted with traditional grape varieties such as Sangiovese, the main grape for Chianti wines, as well as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot for the production of their special red blends.
One of Nittardi's notable features is its artful connection. Since 1981, Nittardi has initiated the "Caspari" project, in which internationally renowned artists create unique works of art on the labels of limited edition wine bottles every year. This has resulted in an impressive collection of artwork on the labels of Nittardi wines.
Nittardi's wines are valued for their quality and authenticity, and the estate remains a prized destination for wine lovers, art and literature enthusiasts who want to combine the unique experience of excellent wine, art and history in the heart of Tuscany.
Product | Nittardi Casanuova di Vigna Doghessa Chianti Classico |
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Denominazione | DOCG Chianti Classico |
Country | Italy |
Producer - Brand | Nittardi |
Type of wine | Red, Organic |
Region | Tuscany |
Grape variety | Sangiovese |
Price per bottle | €29.95 |
Vintage | Mail: info@le-connaisseur.nl |