{"title":"Chiara Condello","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"chiara-condello-sangiovese-predappio-2023","title":"Chiara Condello Sangiovese Predappio 2023","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChiara Condello Sangiovese Predappio is an \u003cstrong\u003eorganic still red wine\u003c\/strong\u003e from Emilia-Romagna, a proud expression of the Romagna Sangiovese Predappio area. Made exclusively from Sangiovese grapes, it displays an intense ruby red colour and offers enticing fruity and floral notes of small red berries. On the palate, it delivers a \u003cstrong\u003ebroad and enveloping sip\u003c\/strong\u003e, always maintaining a balanced and highly enjoyable profile. Thanks to its harmonious structure, it pairs perfectly with flavourful first courses, \u003cstrong\u003eroast meats and mature cheeses\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis red is born in Predappio, where the vineyards of Chiara Condello benefit from an ideal microclimate favoured by the proximity to a wooded area. The vines grow between 150 and 300 metres above sea level on \u003cstrong\u003epoor calcareous-clay soils\u003c\/strong\u003e, characterised by the presence of Spungone, a valuable sandstone of Pliocene origin. The vineyard management follows the principles of \u003cstrong\u003eorganic and sustainable farming\u003c\/strong\u003e, with spur-pruned cordon training systems. This combination of lean soils and deep roots allows the Sangiovese to express a \u003cstrong\u003ewell-defined structure\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering a freshness true to the territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe process begins with a rigorous \u003cstrong\u003emanual harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by spontaneous fermentation activated by indigenous yeasts. The must undergoes maceration on the skins for a period ranging from fifteen to twenty-five days, essential for extracting colour and phenolic components. Vinification takes place in both steel and wood, while ageing continues in fine \u003cstrong\u003eSlavonian oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e and steel tanks. This stage perfects the tannic texture and enhances the \u003cstrong\u003earomatic precision\u003c\/strong\u003e, resulting in a wine with an elegant potential for evolution.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRomagna Sangiovese Predappio DOC 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e by Chiara Condello embodies the authentic essence of Romagna. The result of organic viticulture on soils rich in Spungone, this wine offers a profound expression of the region. Manual harvesting and \u003cstrong\u003espontaneous fermentation\u003c\/strong\u003e enhance the purity of the fruit, while ageing in \u003cstrong\u003eSlavonian oak\u003c\/strong\u003e barrels and steel provides impeccable balance. 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The sensory profile reveals an excellent balance, supported by a dense and firm texture. Its aromatic breadth perfectly accompanies meat-based cuisine, naturally enhancing dishes based on \u003cstrong\u003ered meats\u003c\/strong\u003e, pork recipes and savoury \u003cstrong\u003emature cheeses\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe vines grow on the \u003cstrong\u003ePredappio hills\u003c\/strong\u003e, in Emilia-Romagna, at an altitude between 150 and 300 metres. The vineyards, trained using the spurred cordon method, enjoy the natural protection offered by a dense neighbouring wood. The calcareous-clay soil is poor but rich in ancient Pliocene sandstones of marine origin, known locally as \u003cstrong\u003eSpungone\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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