The Chianti Classico Gran Selezione "San Lorenzo" of Castello di Ama is the maximum expression of Sangiovese, complemented by a small percentage of Merlot and Malvasia Nera, from one of the most prestigious and famous estates in Tuscany. The label takes its name from its birthplace, the splendid valley where the historic vineyards are grown, which have always produced superior quality grapes. Thus was born an elegant wine, aromatically intense, complex and of extraordinary longevity. A bottle of great value to be tasted among connoisseurs.

The "San Lorenzo" is a Chianti Classico Gran Selezione born in the Gaiole in Chianti area. The Castello di Ama estate is located in a wonderful hilly area at about 500 meters above sea level and produces a range of labels of the highest quality. The wine is the result of the blending of the best parcels, cultivated with old vines located in the localities of Bellavista, Casuccia, San Lorenzo and Montebuoni. The Sangiovese, Merlot and Malvasia grapes are harvested by hand between the end of September and the beginning of October and after a selection, the best bunches are vinified separately by variety. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of about 30 °C, with maceration on the skins for about a month and periodic manual pumping over. The wine ages for a period of 14 months in fine-grained French oak barriques, 22% new and ends the long aging period with another 24 months in the bottle.

The Gran Selezione "San Lorenzo" is the most prestigious version of Chianti Classico produced by the famous Castello di Ama estate. A red that enhances the character of a great terroir and the experience of a top-level cellar. At sight it is bright ruby red with soft garnet reflections. The olfactory profile is elegant and intense, with floral scents of violets, aromas of ripe cherries, red currants, morello cherries, hints of undergrowth, leather, blond tobacco, vanilla and soft spices. With a good structure, it has a dense tannic texture and well integrated with a generous and ripe fruit, which gives a deep and complex sip. The finish is harmonious, fresh and very persistent.