Lamole di Lamole Vigna Grospoli Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2018

Lamole di Lamole Vigna Grospoli Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2018

(organic) The wine shows a medium-deep ruby-garnet colour. The nose is exuberant and luscious, revealing notes of amaretto, liquored cherries, praline, as well as chocolate and nougat. The palate is dense and powerful with a lot of concentration and a fine, almondy bitterness. It opens up with notes of dried cherries, confit cherries, kirsch, a…

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Lamole di Lamole Vigneto di Campolungo Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2017

Lamole di Lamole Vigneto di Campolungo Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2017

(organic) The wine shows a medium-deep ruby colour with a garnet rim. The nose is dense and concentrated with savoury notes of rosemary, dried tomatoes, tomato leaf, combined with nuances of dried cherries, sweet baking spices and tobacco. The palate is polished, slightly woody, with sweet, well-managed, grippy tannins. The wine shows a nice complexity…

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Castellinuzza Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2017

Castellinuzza Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2017

The wine has a medium-deep purple colour with a garnet tinge. The nose is slightly muted and reductive and needs aeration in the glass. It opens up with notes of liquored cherries, cherry drupe, almons, a touch of dried cranberries, goji berries, barberry, some menthol and some macchia, eucalyptus in the echo. The palate is…

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Tolaini Vigna Montebello Sette Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2018

Tolaini Vigna Montebello Sette Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2018

The wine shows a typical, pale ruby colour fine some garnet hints. On the nose it is packed with spices – cinnamon, cloves, a touch of nutmeg and vanilla. The second nose reveals notes of kirsch, cherry liquor, a touch of liquorice and balsamic. The palate is concentrated, powerful but keeps freshness due to the…

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Losi Millenium Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2015

Losi Millenium Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2015

The wine shows a deep ruby colour starting to give a garnet hue on the rim. The nose is pronounced, intense and gives a sweet, warming sensation. There are notes of cinnamon, gingerbread, cloves, a touch of figs and prunes, some cumin in the echo. The palate is dense and concentrated showing a lot of…

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Borgo Scopeto Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2015

Borgo Scopeto Chianti Classico Gran Selezione 2015

The wine has a medium-deep garnet colour with a slightly orange rim. The nose is intense, smoky, slightly reductive, revealing notes of cherries and strawberries in syrup, eucalyptus, a touch of menthol, black tea, some earthiness and tar. The palate is dense and bright, showing a lot of juiciness and good fruit concentration. The acidity…

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Castello La Leccia Bruciagna Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG 2018

Castello La Leccia Bruciagna Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG 2018

A ruby colour of moderate intensity with some garnet hues. The nose is a bit restrained, heady and powerful with notes of dark cherries, cherry liqueur, nuances of blackberries and bramble, touches of sweet baking spices – vanilla, cloves, nutmeg, a bit of cacao. The palate is voluptuous, showing a lot of volume, power and…

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Gaudio Carus Vini Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG 2016

Gaudio Carus Vini Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG 2016

The nose is intense and perfumed, slightly oaky and smoky, revealing notes of dried red and black cherries, dried herbs, roasted meat, cinnamon, cedarwood and a touch of rose petals. The palate is juicy, fresh, with alcohol well-balanced by the juiciness and refreshing acidity. The wine reveals notes of fresh and dried red berries, some…

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Terra di Seta, Assai 2015 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Terra di Seta, Assai 2015 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

wine wins has to be put in a carafe. The nose offers finesse. It reveals notes of blackberry, strawberry and fresh leather associated with hints of cloves, nutmeg as well as fine hints of garrigue, black olive and a very discreet hint of black pepper. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers minerality, freshness, a fine acidulous frame, finesse, a fine grain, a…

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Mangiacane – Z district 2015 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Mangiacane – Z district 2015 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The nose is aromatic and offers a fine grain, power, intensity and precision. It reveals notes of blackberry, strawberry and small notes of acidulous plum associated with touches of redcurrants, fine touches of violet, toasted / caramelized as well as very fine hints of zan, sense of place and toasted / vanilla. The mouth is fruity, tense…

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