Tenuta Perano Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Rialzi 2019

Tenuta Perano Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Rialzi 2019

The nose offers intensity, a fine, powerful, frank and racy grain. It reveals notes of small black berries, spices and small notes of black cherry associated with touches of small crushed red fruits, vanilla, rosemary/sage, pepper as well as a hint of jammy black fruits and black olive. The palate is fruity, balanced and offers…

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Tenuta Perano Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Rialzi 2019

Tenuta Perano Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Rialzi 2019

The nose offers intensity, a fine, powerful, frank and racy grain. It reveals notes of small black berries, spices and small notes of black cherry associated with touches of small crushed red fruits, vanilla, rosemary/sage, pepper as well as a hint of jammy black fruits and black olive. The palate is fruity, balanced and offers…

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Fontodi – Vigan del Sorbo – Panzano 2020 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Fontodi – Vigan del Sorbo – Panzano 2020 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Tight and fresh on citrus fruits, it remains very compact on the palate, with a consistency supported by a very important and solid tannic texture.

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Castello La Leccia – Bruciagna – Castellina 2020 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Castello La Leccia – Bruciagna  – Castellina 2020 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Wine very juicy with a sour site, very fresh with a thin shape but with a lustrous taste, and grainy tannins; it needs time, wood must be disposed of. Iodized end

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Brancaia – Radda 2020 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Brancaia – Radda 2020 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The nose is a bit closed; the mouthfeel is very tight, and very fresh with an sourness that prevails although there is a very fine and well present tannic texture.

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Querceto di Castellina Sei Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2018

Querceto di Castellina Sei Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2018

(Organic) The wine shows a clear ruby colour with a brightening rim. The nose is intense, revealing notes of dried herbs, macchia, Mediterranean brush, a touch of cherry liqueur, raspberry compote and crushed strawberries. The palate offers freshness and finesse with elevated acidity and polished, fine-grained tannins. The wine is packed with herbal notes, a…

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Tenuta della Famiglia Cecchi Villa Rosa Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2016

Tenuta della Famiglia Cecchi Villa Rosa Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2016

The wine shows a pale ruby colour with garnet reflections. The nose is dense, heady, concentrated, offering notes of roasted herbs, grilled meat, rosemary, thyme, a hint of eucalyptus. The palate shows some finesse and freshness, with elevated acidity and relatively fine (even diluted) structure. The tannins are present but well-polished. The wine reveals notes…

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Conti Capponi Villa Calcinaia Vigna la Fornace Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2018

Conti Capponi Villa Calcinaia Vigna la Fornace Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2018

(Organic) The wine shows a medium ruby colour, slightly opaque. The nose is dense and heady, slightly oxidative, revealing notes of cherry liqueur, strawberry compote, a hint of cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, a touch of varnish. The palate offers a good balance, with moderate acidity, powerful fruit concentration and grippy but well-managed tannins. The palate mirrors…

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Riecine Vigna Gittori Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2019

Riecine Vigna Gittori Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2019

The wine shows a clear ruby colour with a brightening rim. The nose is intense and perfumed, slightly heady, revealing notes of macchia, roasted herbs, a touch of rose and peony, strawberry compote and crushed cherry. The palate is dense and offers a lot of fine concentration and with elevated alcohol balanced by fresh acidity…

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Capannelle Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2016

Capannelle Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2016

The wine shows a medium ruby-garnet colour. The nose is slightly oxidative, oaky, revealing nuances of cherry compote, sweet blond tobacco, leather, toffee, a touch of vanilla and milk chocolate. The palate is delicate and fresh with smooth, silky tannins. The wine reveals nuances of crunchy red and black cherries, some strawberries, pomegranate, intertwined with…

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