Molino degli Innocenti

Chianti Colli Fiorentini Riserva Docg

After a few experimental harvests, followed by micro-vinification to understand the reaction and potential of the particular plot of land where it is grown and from which it takes its name, Molino degli Innocenti saw the light of day with the 2019 vintage.
It was born as a child destined to remain unique, because this is in its nature

Territory

Technical sheet

VINEYARD OF MOLINO DEGLI INNOCENTI

The Molino degli Innocenti plot is the highest of the entire estate, extending over 9,000 square metres with an average altitude of over 400 metres above sea level. It features a thin, highly draining, schistose soil composed of galestro shale and sandstone. Only Sangiovese is grown here, and the average age of the vines is about 20/25 years.

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Vintages

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Wine Club

Grape Variety: Sangiovese 100%

Production zone: Molino degli Innocenti vineyard, 400 metres above sea level, south-facing

Soil: Galestro and sandstone

Harvest: End of September – beginning of October

Vineyard size: 9000 sqm

Vinification: traditional alcoholic fermentation in steel for seven days, followed by skin maceration and malolactic fermentation in steel. 12 months in 25 hL Slavonian oak barrels and, for a part, 24 months in second passage French oak tonneaux, at least 1 year in the bottle

Food Pairing: Excellent with red meat, roasts and tartare. Delicate lamb, rabbit and duck.

Alcohol Content: 13.5 % Vol.

Suggested Initial Serving Temperature: 16°C

Bottles produced: 3000

Bottle Size: 0,75l – 1,5l – 3l

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