Valiano – Poggio Teo – Vendemmia 2013 – Chianti Classico

Valiano – Poggio Teo – Vendemmia 2013 – Chianti Classico

The nose is fruity, gourmand, well-balanced and offers a very slight concentration (in the background). It reveals notes of boysenberry, crushed cassis, raspberry jam and small notes of Bigarreau cherry associated with slight toasted touches, cocoa, vanilla as well as a hint of caramelization and an imperceptible hint of almond (in the background). The palate…

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Contessa di Radda – Geografico 2014 – Chianti Classico

Contessa di Radda – Geografico 2014 – Chianti Classico

The nose is fruity and offers crunchy fruits. It reveals notes of ripe cassis, blackberry and Bigarreau cherry associated with touches of crushed wild strawberries, slight toasted touches, tea as well as a subtle hint of balsamic and Sichuan pepper. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, silky and offers a good definition, tension, a beautiful suavity,…

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Fattoria di Ruppiano 2015 – Chianti Classico

Fattoria di Ruppiano 2015 – Chianti Classico

The nose is fruity and offers a small power as well as a slight concentration. It reveals notes of cassis, wild berries, spices and juniper berries associated with very discreet hints of toasted oak and tonka bean / cocoa. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, beautifully juicy and offers a slight mineral frame as well as…

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Bastioni Dei Collazzi 2015 – Chianti Classico

Bastioni Dei Collazzi 2015 – Chianti Classico

The nose is fruity, structured, slightly powerful and offers a slight juiciness. It reveals notes of juicy cassis, blackberry and small notes of ripe / fleshy cherry combined with a discreet hint of grove, laurel /laurel berries, Sichuan pepper as well as subtle hints of toasted oak, cocoa and a subtle hint of cardamom. The…

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Vallepicciola 2015 – Chianti Classico

Vallepicciola 2015 – Chianti Classico

The nose is gourmand, fleshy, fruity and ripe. It reveals notes of crushed blueberry, jammy wild strawberry and crushed redcurrant combined with small notes of vanilla bean, toasted oak as well as a hint of tonka bean, flowers and subtle touches of grove. (in the background). The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a pretty…

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Podere Cianfanelli – Cianfanello 2014 – Chianti Classico

Podere Cianfanelli – Cianfanello 2014 – Chianti Classico

The nose is fruity and structured. It reveals notes of cassis and red berries associated with slight touches of olive tree, crushed blackberry, toasted touches as well as a very discreet hint of tobacco and Sichuan pepper / spices. The palate is fruity, juicy, fresh, well-balanced and offers minerality, a nice suavity, a small gourmand…

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Il Molino di Grace 2012 – Chianti Classico

Il Molino di Grace 2012 – Chianti Classico

(100% Sangiovese) The nose reveals notes of leather, flowers and red berries combined with fine woody notes, sweet spices as well as a touch of blackberry and a discreet touch of balsamic. The palate is fruity, fresh, silky, relatively elegant and offers a small suavity. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of red fruits…

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Poggio Scalette 2013 – Chianti Classico

Poggio Scalette 2013 – Chianti Classico

The nose is powerful. It reveals notes of ripe fruit and spices associated with slight notes of truffle and mocha. The palate is powerful, racy, fruity and offers a certain minerality. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of dried strawberries and cherries combined with slight notes of cassis, blackberry, as well as discreet notes…

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Vignamaggio – Gherardino 2013 – Chianti Classico

Vignamaggio – Gherardino 2013 – Chianti Classico

The nose is fine and a bit discreet. It reveals notes of red fruit (strawberry, cherry) combined with a slight note of dried cherry and slight / discreet notes of roasted aromatic herbs. The mouth is fine, fruity, precise, sleek / fluid and offers a small acid frame, precision and harmony. In the mouth this…

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Tenuta di Capraia 2013 – Chianti Classico

Tenuta di Capraia 2013 – Chianti Classico

The nose is relatively discreet. It reveals notes of red fruit associated with slight notes of cherry, red currant as well as a slight note of blackberry and violet. The palate is fruity, relatively fat and offers a certain freshness / minerality (clay), juiciness (fruit) as well as a red fruits frame and a slight…

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