Sangiovese Toscane Chianti vin rouge tranquille

Origin: Natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) grape variety and the Ciliegiolo (father)
Also known as: Nielluccio, Prugnolo Gentile

Sangiovese from Chianti — the king variety of Tuscany and Chianti, grown on the famous galestro (calcareous schist), alberese (compact clays) and tuffs, at altitudes of 250 to 600 metres in the hills between Florence and Siena, with a Mediterranean climate with continental influence — produces frequent, fruity and …