Chianti Classico D.O.C.G. Gilbert Gaillard or Dacastello A quintessential Tuscan wine, Chianti Classico bears the name of the land from which it originates, an area of 70,000 hectares between Siena and Florence. An emblem of Italian oenology, the Black Cockerel has a unique style, characterised by its olfactory elegance and aromatic intensity. Harmonious and structured, Chianti Classico Piccarda Donati reveals a full and velvety palate of undisputed charm, featuring a combination of opulence and freshness.
GRAPE 90% Sangiovese, Merlot 10% APPELLATION D.O.C.G.
PRODUCTION ZONE Chianti Classico, Tuscany, Italy CLIMATE Temperate
SOIL The presence of limestone and fragmented stone ensures good natural drainage
VINIFICATION After harvesting, the grapes are destemmed and softly crushed
ALCOHOL 13.5°
SERVING TEMPERATURE 18°C. Decanting into a crystal
decanter is recommended to oxygenate the wine BOTTLESIZE 0.75L
DRINKABILITY The wine is bottled in glass and has no date of expiry. We recommend storage in a cool, dry place. It has a cellar life of six years.
COLOUR Bright ruby with garnet highlights
BOUQUET Enveloping aroma with notes of fruits of the
forest
PALATE Full and balanced on the palate with a soft,
fruity finish
PAIRING Ideal with roast meats, game and mature cheeses.
