Castellani 'Arbos' Chianti 2022 Champagne

Castellani 'Arbos' Chianti 2022 ChampagneCastellani is a family run producer based in Pisa, with a long history of bottling well priced central Italian wines. The 'Arbos' Chianti is a higher quality Sangiovese 'in purezza' 100% Sangiovese rather than a blend produced from hillside vineyards sloping down towards the Tuscan coast and partially aged in barriques. The 2022 vintage was warm but balanced in Tuscany. Expect a deep ruby colour and a classic Sangiovese nose of red cherry, dried herb,

Growing Season:

excellent soil signature and grip

Expect a pale white with a green hue

aromatic plants and citrus fruits with Luxardo Bitter

With a lot of complexity

cherries and plums to shine

blue cheese and apple-based desserts

This first cuvée is a blend of cask strength from very old vintages selected by Karine Lassalle

slow-cooked beef ragu or aged pecorino

Pair with seafood antipasti

unfiltered

There is blueberry