Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione Gaiole - CeniPrimo - Mathusalem - Ricasoli 2022

Ricasoli

100% Sangiovese · Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione Gaiole · 600 cl · 2022

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Producer Ricasoli
Name Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione Gaiole
Variety 100% Sangiovese
Vintage 2022
Gradation 15.0%
Format 600 cl
Aromatic profile Cherry, red flowers, violet, spicy notes
Vinification method Destemmed; fermentation in steel 24–27°C; maceration 14–16 days
Region Tuscany (Chianti Classico)
Production area CeniPrimo vineyard, Gaiole in Chianti
Country Italy
Type Red wine
Aging 22 months in 500 L tonneaux (30% new, 70% used)
Type of cask 500 L tonneaux (30% new; 70% second use)
Color Deep ruby red
Serving temperature 16–18°C
Pairing Bistecca alla fiorentina; red meats; aged cheeses
This Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione Gaiole by Ricasoli, offered in a Mathusalem bottle under the CeniPrimo label, is a large-format option for those seeking a wine of character. As a Gran Selezione it is placed among the more carefully produced expressions of the Chianti Classico area; the Gaiole designation points to the production zone. The Mathusalem format makes it suitable for communal occasions or for extended storage before service.

In the glass it shows an intense ruby hue and a concentrated nose recalling ripe red fruits, light floral notes and subtle spice hints; the profile remains balanced and not overpowering. On the palate it displays body and structure, tannins that are present yet composed, and a persistence that invites pairing with red meats, game and medium-aged cheeses; it is recommended to serve at around 16–18 °C and to decant if one wishes to encourage the wine's opening.