2014 Rocca di Montegrossi Vin Santo del Chianti Classico, Tuscany, Italy 375mlABOUT THIS WINE Rocca di Montegrossi's Vin Santo del Chianti Classico is crafted exclusively from Malvasia Bianca del Chianti, a grape variety prized for its aromatic complexity and thick skin, which aids in the drying process. The grapes undergo a traditional appassimento method, drying on ventilated racks in the "Vinsantaia" (attic) for approximately 34 months, during which they are susceptible to noble rot (botrytis cinerea), enhancing the wine's

Xavier Monnot buys from contracted growers in the Côte de Beaune to make his Bourgogne Rouge

own-rooted pre-phylloxera vines from France continue to produce high quality fruit year after year

layered complexity

Intensely aromatic

with a dream to one day make wine from these vineyards

the domaine focuses on biodynamic farming practices to ensure the health of the vineyards and the purity of the fruit

mainly Maule and Itata

With its very rare geological formation

This way he removes all potential variability other than the soil type as an expression of terroir

with the help of Jean de Roquefeuil

With a legacy built on precision and respect for nature

Soils are medium grain with good levels of marl dating to the Eocene period