Chianti Poggio Spino Gentili Jeroboam 2021

A DOCG Chianti, jeroboam size comes in a beatiful wooden box!

This Chianti is made from Sangiovese (90%) and Colorino (10%) grapes harvested by hand in the company’s vineyards. The alcoholic fermentation takes place in steel tanks while the malolactic fermentation takes place both in steel tanks and used barriques, as well as thinning for 5-6 months. Before going to market the wine rests for 2-3 months in bottle. Colour is a dark, almost impenetrable ruby, the aroma is the classic ripe cherry and plum one, with spices hints, in the mouth is solid, with good tannins and alcohol. Contains sulphites. Produced by Cantina Gentili - Via del Tamburino, 120 - 53040, Piazze, Cetona (SI) - Italy.

The producer

The Gentili company was founded in Tuscany on the Monte Cetona slopes in 1963. Located in one of the best and traditional places for grape cultivation, the company produces and bottles Chianti since then, being among the first one hundred certified companies. In 1990 the company has begun a reorganization process and has planted new vineyards for a total of 13 hectares. Vineyards are located at an altitude of 250-350 meters and grapes are mainly auctochthonous (sangiovese, prugnolo gentile, colorino, malvasia del chianti and trebbiano toscano).

Best with

It goes well with all the "important" first courses, and second course based on game and roasted or grilled red meats. It is excellent with aged cheeses.

How to keep it

The bottles should be placed horizontally in a fresh place that is not subject to sudden changes in temperature.

How to serve it

Serve the wine at 18° centigrade in a smooth non-colored, transparent crystal goblet.