The future is back. The traditional Chianti wine care is expressed the refinement of the local expressions in the production of international vines to make this wine, which for a long time has made this cellar well known in the world.
Grape variety
33% Merlot, 33% Cabernet Sauvignon, 33% Cabernet Francese.
Vine training system
Spurred cordon.
Location
“Futuro” is made from grapes grown in the best vineyards of the winecellar in “Località Cornia” and “Località Monticello” at 450 meters above sea level.
Soil
The vineyards in “Località Montelodoli” are rich in clays alternating with Alberese stones and limy sandstone boulders, while the Cornia vineyards are richer in characteristic stones which slows down the vigor of the plant, enhancing the structure of the future wine.
Exposure
South, South-East.
Harvest
From mid-September.
Vinification and ageing
Harvest is carried out exclusively by hand with selection of the grapes and delivery to the cellar according to the variety, the destemming follows without pressing. The vinification take place in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature for 21 days, with submerged cap followed by post-maceration for 2 months, raking and pressing. The aging for about 24 months is done in large barrels and tonneaux of second passage.
Tasting notes
Very intense ruby red, warm, captivating and spicy, with hints of toasted wood. On the palate it is tasty, with notes of black pepper, dried fruit (apricot), well balanced, but full-bodied and long.
Alcohol
14%
Serving temperature
16 -18 °C
Chianti Classico Massi del Colombaio - Riserva
Chianti Classico Gran Selezione
Chianti Classico Monticello
Toscana Rosso Montelodoli
Toscana Bianco Colombaio Bianco
