Placido Chianti 750 ML
| Winery: | Placido |
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| Description: | Production Area: Historic Tuscan hills of the delimited Chianti D.o.c.g. zone. Grape Varieties: Predominantly Sangiovese with small amounts of Cabernet Sauvignon and Canaiolo Nero. Description: Ruby red with an intense aroma that hints of violets. Dry and well balanced with black-fruit fl avors followed by a long fi nish. Rich in tradition and rooted in nobility, Placido is a nod to the heritage and legacy of Count Placido. A 13th century Tuscan nobleman, Placido dei Placidi was the hero of the epic Battle of Montaperti between Florence and Siena. For his valor, he was awarded a vast estate where winemaking soon became an important part of the culture. e passion he developed for wine and food remains the inspiration for Placido today. Maceration with the skins lasts for 8-12 days during primary fermentation. e grapes are pressed and a second fermentation takes place. e wine undergoes a malolactic fermentation and is then aged in temperature-controlled stainless-steel for fi ve to six months before bottling. Placido Chianti is the perfect accompaniment to meats and hearty pastas. |
| Price: | $ 22.99 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
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| Address: |
5425 International Orlando, FL 32819 United States |
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| Telephone (regular): | 407-826-1542 |
First added to 1000 Corks on June 9, 2021.
