Luiano Chianti Classico 0,75 ltr 14%

0.75 liters 12.5%

QualityDOCG ChiantiClassico 

WinegrowerFattoriadiLuiano di AntonioPalomboinMercataleVal diPesa, Tuscany 

Color and typeRed, full, full of character

Grape variety Sangiovese90% - Merlot 5% - CabernetSauvignon5% 

Drinking advice16 to18degrees 

Review 

ColorIntense rubyred color  

Scentcherries, raspberries, tea leaves, lavender and pink pepper 

Flavorround fruity and balanced 

Applicationmeat, poultry, fish starters, pasta dishes 

Verdictvery good chianti, elegant, fruity but still some spice 

RemarksThe winery of Luiano has been owned by thePalombo family since 1959, but grapes and olives have been grownon the site since the 9thcentury . The nameLuianocomes fromthe Roman GodJanuswiththe two faces. He would have built his house on top of the hill. The surrounding forest was called Janus forest; “Lucus Iani “in Latin. 

TheChianti has differentmaturationstages; first 16 months in stainless steel tanks, then 6 months in oak barrels and then another 2 months in the bottle.