$25 to $50
PICCINI COSI CHIANTI BIOLOGICAL
Wine Making Process - Organic Chianti is produced following EU directives and under the strict control of the QC&I, an organism recognized by the Ministry of Agriculture. The grapes are produced exclusively with agronomic techniques which ensure maximum respect for the environment, forbidding the use of synthetic parasitic ides, and herbicides for controlling the growth of weeds. The only fertilisers permitted;are natural, organic composts. Sustainability is at the forefront of Piccini Così. All packaging components used for a bottle of Piccini Cosi’ are lightweight, recyclable and eco-sustainable: cotton fibre paper, light bottle, capsule, natural cork and punctured carton with removable printed side. Simply Natural, Cosi’ to sustainable, Cosi’ to making the natural choice. Fermentation - A selection of Sangiovese grapes, identified uniquely with the soil of Tuscany, is processed at a controlled temperature with a short period of maceration;following the traditional red fermentation method . Colour - Ruby red in colour. Bouquet - An intense classic sangiovese nose, black cherry, redcurrant and just a touch of floral notes that remind of violets. Flavour - Full and beautifully etched on the palate, with excellent depth and structure. The ripe, substantial tannins are buried in fruit on the finish. Recommended With - Piccini Organic Chianti has the body to accompany roasts, meats, veal and cheeses very effectively. Serving Temperature - 18 – 20 degrees C.
PICCINI BLANC de BLANC GRAN CUVEE
Wine Making Process - Collezione Oro Blanc de Blancs is;a refined cuvée of Glera, Garganega and Chardonnay grapes. After the harvest, the grapes receive a delicate pressing preserving their fresh and fruity aromas. The resulting juice undergoes fermentation at a controlled temperature in stainless steel tanks. Then, a liqueur de tirage is added to the base wine and transferred into a pressurized tank. After the second fermentation the wine is aged for few months in its lees to increase its elegance and creamy mouthfeel. Colour - A precious straw yellow, with greenish echoes. Bouquet - The fruity bouquet displays fragrances of spring;flowers, supported by the liveliness of tropical fruit. Confetti, dried;fruit and lemon peel complete the rich aromatic profile. Flavour - The sip, round and enveloping, releases delicious;mineral notes, spread over a blanket of white flowers. The fine;and delicate perlage gives a further touch of great elegance. Recommended With - Fish or vegetable based appetizers,risotto and any fish main courses. Serving Temperature - 8 – 10 degrees C.
Porta Rossa Langhe Nebbiolo DOC
PICCINI MARIO PRIMO CHIANTI DOCG
Blend - Made from a selection of Sangiovese grapes blended with small percentages of Colorino and Ciliegiolo, Mario Primo Chianti boils the Tuscan red wine experience down to its most genuine state. Colour - Ruby red. Bouquet - Intense and persistent fragrance of mature red fruit. Flavour - Well structured, smooth wine, with soft tannins and distinct notes of red fruit. Recommended With -Young, crisp, lean and bright Chianti Mario Primo pairs naturally with pasta, pizza and barbecues. Serving Temperature - 18 degrees C.
PICCINI SOLCO TOSCANA APPASSITE
Wine Making Process - The leggero appassimento (light drying) technique consists in reducing the water present in the grape. Dehydration produces an increase in the sugar content of the grape. The resulting wine exhibits exuberant hints of red fruits and a complex and elegant tannic texture. After the harvest, the grapes undergo a soft pressing, followed by maceration at a controlled temperature. Once fermentation is complete, the wine rests in stainless steel vats before completing its maturation in the bottle. Colour - Solco catches the eye with its intense red, enriched with precious purple shades. Bouquet - The nose reveals unmistakable aromas of red fruits, among which cherry and black cherry stand out, wrapped in the gentle embrace of sweet spices. Flavour -A full body wine that never loses its refined elegance. The silky tannic texture offers the palate a pleasant sensation of softness with a long and persistent finish. Recommended With - It goes perfectly with roasts, red meats, game and cheeses. Serving Temperature - 18 – 20 degrees C.
PICCINI CHIANTI RISERVA DOCG
Powerful aromas of ripe cherry, hints of spice and woody notes. Flavour- Soft tannins and long finish. Recommended with- Ideal with red meats, roast and cheeses. Serving Temperature- 16 minus 18 degrees C.
Piccini Solco da Uve Leggermente Appassite
Since 1882, the Piccini family has been pursuing a dream, which, over time has become a solid business project: Tell the story of Italian wine through the oenological exellencies of its territory. Piccini1882 includes five niche farms of Italy, all organically run, and its brand is classified as one of the most distinguished Tuscan brand in the world. Today Mario Piccini leads the company, supported by his sisters Martina and Elisa, together with his children Ginevra, Benedetta and Michelangelo who are personally involved in the business activities.