Querceto di Castellina – Sei 2012 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Querceto di Castellina – Sei 2012 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The nose is elegant and fine. It reveals notes of dark chocolate, blackberry and discreet notes of small wild berries associated with a grilled hint, graphite / iodine minerality as well as slight hints of sweet spices. The palate is fruity, juicy, nicely defined, fine, well-balanced and offers a nice purity of the fruit. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of fleshy strawberry, cherry and slight notes of blueberry combined with a discreet hint of red berries, blackberry, a discreet hint of toasted wood as well as a very discreet hint of spices and an imperceptible hint of gray pepper. Tannins are firm and a bit dry. Good length.

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Villa Calcinaia – Vigna La Fornace 2013 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Villa Calcinaia – Vigna La Fornace 2013 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The nose is aromatic and relatively intense. It reveals notes of cassis, redcurrant and boysenberry associated with a hint of balsamic, toasted wood as well as a very discreet hint of roasting. The palate is fruity, mineral, racy and offers an acid frame, fat, a fine suavity and a nice fat / roundness. On the…

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Villa Calcinaia – Vigna Contessa Luisa 2013 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Villa Calcinaia – Vigna Contessa Luisa 2013 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The nose is fruity as well as relatively full and tight. It reveals notes of Boysenberry, wild berries and discreet hints of redcurrant, crushed raspberry associated with a hint of black olive, slight touches of spices and a discreet touch of Sichuan pepper. The palate is fruity, soft, juicy, relatively gourmande and offers a nice…

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Terra di Seta – Assai 2011 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Terra di Seta – Assai 2011 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The nose is aromatic, quite intense and offers a fine concentration. It reveals notes of coffee and slight notes of dark chocolate combined with small notes of blackberry, crushed cassis, slight touches of plum, raspberry as well as a discreet hint of redcurrant, spices, undergrowth, a very discreet hint of gray pepper and an imperceptible…

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Castello di Cacchiano – Millennio 2010 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Castello di Cacchiano – Millennio 2010 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The nose is aromatic, elegant as well as relatively fine and gourmand. It reveals notes of cocoa, blackberry and small black berries associated with a hint of crushed raspberry, sweet spices as well as a very discreet hint of cuben pepper and slight touches of toasted wood. The mouth is fruity, mineral, fat, silky, soft,…

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Castello di Radda 2012 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Castello di Radda 2012 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The nose is aromatic, elegant, relatively gourmand and offers a small freshness. It reveals notes of cocoa and slight notes of blueberry, wild berries combined with discreet notes of strawberry, slight touches of toasted oak as well as a hint of coconut and vanilla. The palate is fruity, fine, fluid, mineral, racy, sleek and offers…

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Castello di Brolio 2013 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Castello di Brolio 2013 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The nose is fruity, fine and relatively gourmand. It reveals notes of wild red berries, crushed strawberries and slight notes of raspberry, cassis combined with a touch of crushed blackberry, spicy notes aas well as a discreet touch of garrigue, oak and an imperceptible hint of mocha. The palate is fruity, mineral, silky, fine and…

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Sergio Zingarelli 2012 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Sergio Zingarelli 2012 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The nose is fruity, elegant, relatively powerful and offers a nice finesse. It reveals notes of blackberry jam, cassis and slight notes of small wild berries, crushed raspberry combined with discreet hints of black olive, a hint of toasted wood, discreet hints of spices as well as an imperceptible hint of Sichuan pepper and cardamon….

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Fèlsina – Berardenga 2010 – Colonia – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Fèlsina – Berardenga 2010 – Colonia – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The nose is aromatic, elegant and precisely precise. It reveals notes of blackberry, violet and fresh cassis associated with small notes of fresh strawberry as well as touches of spice and dried blond tobacco. The palate is fruity, silky, tight, smooth, mineral, racy, relatively fat and offers a beautiful matter. In the mouth this wine…

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Il Molino di Grace – Il Margone 2010 – Gran Selezione – Chianti Classico

Il Molino di Grace – Il Margone 2010 – Gran Selezione – Chianti Classico

(100% Sangiovese) The nose reveals notes of mushroom, truffle, tobacco and slight notes of mocha associated with a few slight notes of red fruit (in the background), cherry, wild herbs and a touch of blueberry. The palate is fruity, mineral, elegant, racy and offers a beautiful matter and righteousness. In the mouth this wine expresses…

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