COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2020
GRAPE
Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Colorino, Merlot
PRODUCER
Società Agricola Francesca s.a.s. di Loia Franca & C
REGION
Toscana
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Medium
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
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ABOUT THIS WINE
Lo Zio Chianti Riserva 2020 is a red wine from Tuscany, produced by Società Agricola Francesca. The estate, founded in 2004, is committed to organic farming and is named after the founder's daughter, Francesca. Their vineyards are situated on hillsides overlooking the Arno River valley, with soils of marine origin. The wine is a Chianti DOCG Riserva, indicating specific aging and quality standards.
ALCOHOL
14.5%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The winery's vineyards are split between Empoli and San Miniato.
Fact 02
The soil is of marine origin, containing fossils.
Fact 03
The estate practices organic viticulture.
Fact 04
The winery was founded in 2004.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Lo Zio Chianti Riserva 2020 is produced by Società Agricola Francesca. The grapes are grown on vineyards with marine-origin soils. Following harvest, the wine undergoes fermentation and then spends 9 months aging in oak. The estate practices organic viticulture and aims to balance traditional winemaking with innovative approaches.
