CASTELVECCHI ‘MADONNINO DELLA PIEVE’ 2015 CHIANTI CLASSICO GRAN SELEZIONE

The vineyard named properly Castelvecchi is located north-west of the Radda in Chianti town center and it stretches at the ideal altitude of 530 m. above the sea level. The soil consists of marl and sandstone. The exposure is perfect and supplies an optimal irradiation to the vines. The vineyards of Castelvecchi and Colle Petroso are located right in the heart of Chianti Classico area. They were planted on the land in the medieval age between 1300 and 1400; they had the merit of making the famous wine that later took the name “Chianti Classico”, being known and appreciated all over the world