Monteraponi Chianti Classico Riserva Il Campitello is an exquisite Italian wine hailing from Tuscany’s Monteraponi estate. This beautifully balanced wine features a rich bouquet of ripe red berries, Tuscan spices and subtle hints of oak, leading to a robust palate with velvety tannins. Matured in Slavonian oak barrels, resulting in an age-worthy wine with complex notes. The Riserva carries the characteristic Chianti Classico elegance, marked by intense cherry and plum flavours, and a touch of earthy undertones. Ideal for hearty Italian cuisine, it's a fine conversationalist for long, indulgent dinner parties. A bottle of this in one's wine collection speaks of inevitable good times ahead.

Tasting Notes

The 2015 Campitello is bursting with lush, smooth, salt-tinged and herb-infused strawberry and raspberry characteristics. Gorgeous fruit and a savoury complexity bind seamlessly together to produce a juicy, melt in the mouth Chianti Classico of energy and class

About the Winery

Nestled comfortably in the beautiful hills of Chianti, Tuscany, Monteraponi winery is a divine haven for all wine enthusiasts. This charming winery, with its vineyard sprawled across 10 hectares, is an embodiment of rustic elegance. Monteraponi isn't just about crafting premium wines; it's about curating an experience rich in tradition, authenticity, and passion for all who visit.

Undulating in the breathtaking Tuscan countryside, Monteraponi winery has been producing wines with an organic and biodynamic approach since 2003. The winery is owned by Michele Braganti and his family, whose roots in winemaking trace back over 200 years. This gives them an unmatched understanding of the land and expertise in producing exceptional wines.

Embraced by lush vineyards and centuries-old olive groves, Monteraponi is nothing short of a Tuscan idyll. Here, the wines are made in complete harmony with nature, embodying the essence of the region's rich terroir, yet preserving an unmistakably Monteraponi identity. The most prominent wines produced here are Chianti Classico, Chianti Classico Riserva, and a highly sought-after Sangiovese blend, Il Campitello.

Step into the age-old cellar, and you're greeted by the scent of oak barrels filled with maturing wine. This is where the magic unfolds. Each bottle of wine produced is a labour of love, handpicked, fermented naturally and aged gracefully; to bring you a wine that is vivid, fragrant and incredibly complex.

Despite all its mystique and allure, Monteraponi remains beautifully grounded. Respecting the environment and the gift that Mother Nature provides is at the heart of all its operations. In keeping with its commitment to sustainability, the vineyard even uses solar energy to power parts of the winery.

Although Monteraponi's wine has won fans the world over, there's something undeniably beautiful about sipping a glass right here. Surrounded by breathtaking views and engulfed in the heart warming Tuscan sunshine, it's truly an unforgettable experience. Visiting Monteraponi isn't just about a tasting it's about becoming part of a cherished, authentic tradition?

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