{"product_id":"giovanni-folonari-chianti-classico-gran-selezione-docg-2015","title":"Giovanni Folonari Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG 2015","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGiovanni Folonari Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG 2015\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGiovanni Folonari Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Tuscan red wine of great personality crafted by \u003cstrong\u003eTenute Folonari\u003c\/strong\u003e, made from \u003cstrong\u003epure Sangiovese\u003c\/strong\u003e and interpreted with a style that combines elegance, substance, and depth. It originates from a cru of the Tenuta di Nozzole, in the heart of Greve in Chianti, and represents an authoritative interpretation of the Chianti Classico territory, with a profile designed for those seeking an important, refined wine capable of evolving over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe area of origin, in the municipality of Greve in Chianti, expresses one of the most recognizable souls of Chianti Classico: a balance between structure, freshness, and aromatic finesse. The altitude of about 300 meters helps maintain momentum and precision, while the choice to work with pure Sangiovese enhances the varietal identity of the emblematic grape of Tuscany. The vinification and long maturation in Slavonian oak barrels guide the wine towards a classic, orderly, and harmonious style, without excessive wood or forced expressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a deep and luminous red color, typical of a great Sangiovese-based wine. On the nose, ripe fruit, sweet spicy notes, and subtle menthol hints emerge, creating an elegant and well-defined ensemble. On the palate, it is generously soft, with a wide and enveloping flavor profile, supported by fine and classy tannins. The freshness is well integrated into the structure and accompanies a long, balanced, and persistent finish, with an overall sensation of great composure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGiovanni Folonari Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs well with rich and flavorful dishes from the Tuscan tradition, as well as with Italian cuisine preparations that require a structured and elegant red. It is ideal with tagliatelle with ragù, pappardelle with mushrooms, roasted red meats, braised dishes, game birds, and aged cheeses. The pairing with handmade pasta and white truffle enhances its finesse and the depth of the aromatic profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate the \u003cstrong\u003eGiovanni Folonari Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e, the ideal temperature is \u003cstrong\u003e16-18 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the wine has been stored for a long time or served in an important context, it may be helpful to open it a bit in advance to encourage aromatic expression and the full integration of the tannic component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing this wine means bringing to the table a high-end Chianti Classico, capable of uniting origin, typicity, and stylistic maturity. \u003cstrong\u003eGiovanni Folonari Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e is a bottle that speaks of territory, care in the vineyard, and attention in the cellar, with a personality suitable for both a gastronomic dinner and a private cellar oriented towards evolution. It is a compelling choice for those looking to buy wine online with an authoritative, classic, and highly appealing profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Tenute Folonari","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659247038850,"sku":"7cf3a77231","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/1a1f2b398aae238e96e286d093891562.jpg?v=1779237573","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/giovanni-folonari-chianti-classico-gran-selezione-docg-2015-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}