Selected Best Wine - Spring 2018

by Robert Scott Robert Scott

Mazzei Castello Di Fonterutoli, Chianti Classico Gran Selezione D O C G

Chianti from Siena Italy

Average Price: $21.99 - $59.99

40 years of research, over 300 meters of altitude gradient, 120 single vineyards, 36 biotypes of Sangiovese of which 18 exclusive to Fonterutoli, 120 individual vinifications and ageing processes, a blend of 50 wines from the best single vineyards: since its conception Castello Fonterutoli represents the real star of Chianti Classico. Great structure, complex, very rich and persistent. Pairs well with savory dishes, game, stews, truffles and aged cheeses.


Real World Wine Description

Body Full
Acid Mouthwatering
Dryness Dry 
Fruit Flavors Dried Flowers
Oak Cinnamon
(S or P)* S

This is a full bodied mouthwatering dry wine with flavors of cinnamon and dried flowers. Ideal with  aged cheese, truffles and stews. 


Disclosure and procedures

*Some wines sent by vendor(s) at no cost to reviewer (indicated as Sample "S"). Others are purchased at retail. (Indicated as "P"). If a reseller is named after a price quote it is the one who, on wine-searcher.com, had the lowest price. Otherwise wine-searcher.com average pricing or winery pricing is used. Wines sent by vendors may not be reviewed and will not be returned.

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