Baldero

Chianti Classico DOCG | 100% Sangiovese

Baldero

Chianti Classico DOCG

Made from 100% Sangiovese, this Chianti Classico is aged almost entirely in stainless steel.
In the glass, it is a vibrant ruby red, with a fruity bouquet of red berries and cherry that blends perfectly with notes of vanilla and iris. It is harmonious and well-structured, savoury and moderately tannic.

Grape varieties
100% Sangiovese.

Yield
50 quintals per hectare for Sangiovese.

Growing area
The 8.5 hectares of Chianti Classico DOCG vineyards are situated between San Casciano and Mercatale in Val di Pesa, in one of the finest growing areas for Chianti Classico. The area is predominantly hilly, characterised by moderately clayey soils rich in stone. The varied exposures give the grapes used to produce this splendid wine a distinctive organoleptic complexity.

Sizes
0.75 litres

Serving temperature
14°

Appearance
Clear, bright ruby red, full-bodied

Aroma
Fresh and fruity, with notes of iris and cherry and a subtle hint of vanilla that complements the fruit perfectly

Taste and aroma profile
Fresh and elegant with well-structured tannins, savoury

Food pairing
Grilled and stewed meats, Cinta Senese pork slices

2021 Awards

James Suckling: 91 points

2020 Awards

James Suckling: 91 points

2019 Awards

Decanter Wine World Award (DWWA): Bronze medal, 89 points

2018 Awards

Mundus Vini: Gold medal
Guida Bio: 5 leaves
Sakura: Double Gold Diamond Trophy

2017 Awards

James Suckling: 89 points
Falstaff: 90 points
International Wine & Spirit Competition: Silver medal

2016 Awards

James Suckling: 91 points
Mundus Vini: Silver medal
International Wine & Spirit Competition: Bronze medal, 87 points
I migliori Vini Italiani – Luca Maroni: 90 points
Gambero Rosso: one glass
Falstaff: 92 points
Decanter Wine World Award (DWWA): Silver medal, 90 points

2015 Awards

James Suckling: 89 points
Luca Gardini: 95 points “Best Chianti Classico”
Decanter Asia Wine Award (DAWA): Bronze medal, 86 points
Falstaff: 91 points

2013 Awards

James Suckling: 90 points
Sakura: Gold medal
Wine Enthusiast: 88 points
Gilbert & Gaillard: 88 points

2012 Awards

James Suckling: 92 points
Cathay Pacific Hong Kong IWSC: Bronze medal
Gambero Rosso: one glass
Gilbert & Gaillard: 88 points
International Wine Challenge: Silver medal

2011 Awards

Sakura: Gold medal
Wine Enthusiast: 86 points
New York World Wine & Spirits Competition: Gold medal

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