Conti Capponi, Villa Calcinaia 2020 – Chianti Classico

Conti Capponi, Villa Calcinaia 2020 – Chianti Classico

(organic) The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose is reserved and discreet, but offers fruit and a certain gourmandise. It expresses tangy aromas of bigarreau cherry, crushed red currant, raspberry, mountain ash and fresh blackcurrant, combined with notes of dried basil, peppermint, Earl Gray tea in the background, as well as…

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Famiglia Zingarelli, Tenuta Sant’Alfonso Single Vineyard 2021 – Chianti Classico

Famiglia Zingarelli, Tenuta Sant’Alfonso Single Vineyard 2021 – Chianti Classico

The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The wine is discreet on the nose and needs to be aerated. It then expresses notes of fresh tobacco, fresh tea leaf, sweet spices (a slight touch of vanilla, clove, nutmeg), as well as a hint of wilted rose, basil and tapenade. We then find notes…

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Cultusboni RS 2021 – Chianti Classico

Cultusboni RS 2021 – Chianti Classico

The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose is juicy and fruity: it expresses notes of red cherry, wild strawberry, crushed raspberry, cranberry syrup, a touch of blackberry, as well as fresh mint, cut rosemary and a touch of coffee and toast in the background. The palate expresses a power of fine,…

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Tolaini, Vallenuova 2021 – Chianti Classico

Tolaini, Vallenuova 2021 – Chianti Classico

The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose offers juiciness, a certain concentration, ripe fruit and gourmandise. It expresses notes of ripe morello cherry, crushed blackcurrant, wild blackberry, crushed blueberry, raspberry coulis, as well as a touch of pine sap, peppermint (or even menthol in the background), fresh rose, iris, as well…

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Poggerino Nuovo 2020 – Chianti Classico

Poggerino Nuovo 2020 – Chianti Classico

(organic) The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose offers concentration and a certain complexity. It expresses the aromas of ripe strawberry, crushed strawberry, raspberry coulis, wild blackberry, a touch of cassis, morello cherry and crushed blueberry, combined with notes of dried thyme, mint, basil, a touch oregano, dried rose, liquorice, smoke,…

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Poggerino 2021 – Chianti Classico

Poggerino 2021 – Chianti Classico

(organic) The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose is fresh, fruity and precise. It expresses notes of red cherry, crunchy strawberry, crushed raspberry and red currants, combined with notes of wildflowers and cornflower, as well as a hint of basil and balsamic. The palate is lively, frank and tangy. There are…

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Santo Stefano, A Collegalle 2021 – Chianti Classico

Santo Stefano, A Collegalle 2021 – Chianti Classico

The wine offers a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose offers concentration, a warm and ripe fruitiness. It expresses notes of wild strawberry, morello cherry, roasted red cherry, raspberry coulis, crushed blueberry, red currant jelly, as well as a touch of mint, liquorice, ground cumin, thyme and dried basil, dried rose petals and balsamic….

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Badia a Coltibuono 2021 – Chianti Classico

Badia a Coltibuono 2021 – Chianti Classico

(organic) The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose is closed at first, but the wine expresses itself better after aeration. We find notes of morello cherry, tart red cherry, blackcurrant, crushed blueberry, associated with notes of fresh rosemary, crushed mint, a touch of white pepper and rose. On the palate, the…

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Castello di Meleto 2021 – Chianti Classico

Castello di Meleto 2021 – Chianti Classico

(organic) The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose is reserved, but offers some concentration and complexity. It expresses notes of fresh red cherry, roasted red cherry, blackcurrant, blackberry, wild plum, wild strawberry, as well as notes of aromatic herbs (thyme, dried rosemary), a spicy touch of white pepper and cumin, as…

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Quercia Al Poggio 2021 – Chianti Classico

Quercia Al Poggio 2021 – Chianti Classico

The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose expresses notes of tangy fruits (bigarreau cherry, raspberry, cranberries, a touch of blackcurrant), a herbaceous hint (blackcurrant leaf, even tomato leaf), as well as a floral touch of rosehip and lilac and a hint of liquorice and leather in the background. On the palate,…

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