Chianti Classico DOCG “Le Corti” it constitutes the company production base of the Villa le Corti estate. The vineyards are located in the municipality of San Casciano in Val di Pesa, in the northern area of Chianti Classico, about 15 km south of Florence.
The vineyards , all in the hills, are located at an altitude of 220-300 meters above sea level and are mainly exposed to the south. THE lands they are characterized by an important skeleton and a structure with white river pebbles alternating with brown clays.
There form of farming the low spurred cordon is used, so as to derive maximum benefit from the heat of the earth. Le Corti, the company's Chianti Classico "vintage", is produced with Sangiovese grapes and a small proportion of Colorino.
It is a wine that interprets the elegance of Chianti Classico with an outspoken and sincere personality.
Fermentation takes place in open truncated conical steel tanks, with automatic fuller. Use of selected indigenous yeasts reproduced exclusively every year. Controlled temperature of 26 °C for a period of 15 days.
Aging for 12 months in concrete tanks.
The fresh vintage enhances the immediate expressiveness of the Chianti Classico terroir of San Casciano Val di Pesa, in this fragrant wine with vibrant vitality from the Sangiovese and Colorino vineyards of the Villa Le Corti estate, conducted in organic farming. Brilliant ruby red glass with a fine aromatic phrasing made of violets and irises and fresh shades of red berries between currants and freshly picked cherries, with the vitality of blood orange and peppery spices. The mouth is a juicy torrent of pomegranate and red plum agility with delicate tannins defined by balsamic elements and an almost thirst-quenching finish of citrus tinged with spiciness.