Castello Di Ama San Lorenzo 2020
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Classification: Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG
Grape Blend: Typically around 80% Sangiovese, 13% Merlot, and 7% Malvasia Nera (variations depend slightly on the vintage).
Vineyard Sources: Grapes are hand-selected from the estate’s historic high-elevation vineyards, including Bellavista, Casuccia, San Lorenzo, and Montebuoni (sitting between 460 and 525 meters above sea level on clay and calcareous limestone soils).
Aging Process: Fermented with ambient yeasts in stainless steel and aged for roughly 12 months in French oak barriques (with a portion of new oak).
Flavor Profile: Aromas and flavors feature red and black cherry, blackberry, violet, licorice, tobacco, leather, graphite, and mineral or iron notes, supported by vibrant acidity and structured, finessed tannins.
Ratings & Acclaim: Consistently scores around 95–97 points from major publications like Wine Spectator, Wine Advocate, and James Suckling (for instance, the 2021 vintage was ranked #9 in Wine Spectator‘s Top 100).
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Description
Castello di Ama San Lorenzo is named after the picturesque San Lorenzo valley viewed from the estate’s eighteenth-century Villa Pianigiani and Villa Ricucci.
This wine is produced from the finest grapes grown in the historic vineyards Bellavista, Casuccia, San Lorenzo and Montebuoni.
An expression of Sangiovese blended with the smallest quantities of Merlot and Malvasia Nera, the hallmarks of this complex wine are finesse, elegance, intensity, length and freshness.
Castello di Ama San Lorenzo has a remarkable ability to evolve, developing aromatic complexity and exemplary intensity over time.
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