{"product_id":"2024-castello-di-volpaia-citto-toscana-igt-tuscany-italy","title":"2024 Castello di Volpaia \"Citto\" Toscana IGT, Tuscany, Italy","description":"\u003ch4 data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"494\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE WINE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"840\"\u003eProduced in the heart of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eTuscany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, “Citto” is crafted primarily from Sangiovese, often complemented by small amounts of Merlot depending on the vintage. The 2024 release showcases lively notes of sour cherry, raspberry, and subtle earth, balanced by refreshing acidity that makes it both versatile and food-friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003eThe grapes are sourced from organically farmed vineyards surrounding the medieval village of Volpaia in Chianti Classico. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel to preserve freshness and aromatic purity, followed by aging in large oak casks and\/or concrete tanks to enhance structure while maintaining vibrant fruit character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003eDesigned as an accessible introduction to the estate’s philosophy, “Citto” pairs beautifully with pasta in tomato-based sauces, grilled sausages, roasted vegetables, and classic pizza. Its brightness and balance make it ideal for everyday enjoyment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE PRODUCER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCastello di Volpaia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a historic estate located in the village of Volpaia in Chianti Classico. Family-owned and organically certified, the winery is deeply committed to sustainable viticulture and preserving the integrity of its high-altitude vineyards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"2103\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eWith a focus on Sangiovese and traditional Tuscan varieties, Castello di Volpaia combines heritage and innovation, employing careful vineyard management and gentle cellar practices to craft wines of clarity, balance, and authenticity. “Citto” reflects the estate’s dedication to quality and terroir-driven expression, offering a lively snapshot of Tuscany’s timeless charm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PERRINE's WINE SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52367990980897,"sku":"210000021389","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0804\/6785\/3601\/files\/4_bb159977-3c2c-470d-9ea7-124b0f642c4d.png?v=1778607952","url":"https:\/\/perrineswine.com\/products\/2024-castello-di-volpaia-citto-toscana-igt-tuscany-italy","provider":"PERRINE's WINE SHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}