Istine Vigna Istine 2021 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Istine Vigna Istine 2021 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

(organic) The wine has a pale ruby color. The nose is lively and tangy. It expresses notes of cranberries, tart red cherries, raspberries, and blackcurrants. There are also light toasted and spicy notes (licorice, cardamom, even star anise, tonka bean and white pepper, cacao nibs, coffee), combined with notes of fresh peony and fresh rose,…

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Istine Vigna Cavarchione 2021 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Istine Vigna Cavarchione 2021 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

(organic) The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose offers tension and is a little reserved at first. It then expresses notes of tart red cherry, cranberries, raspberry, crisp strawberry, and blackberry in the background. Then there are notes of peppermint, roasted bouquet garni, as well as sweet spices (nutmeg, liquorice, star…

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Istine Vigna Casanova dell’Aia 2021 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Istine Vigna Casanova dell’Aia 2021 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

(organic) The wine has a pale ruby color. The nose is fruity, juicy, with a tangy frame and an integrated spice. It expresses notes of red cherry, fresh red currants, raspberry and cranberries, combined with a delicate but precise spiciness (liquorice, tonka bean, grated nutmeg, white pepper), toasted (coffee, toasted hazelnut) and herbaceous (dried mint,…

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Conti Capponi Villa Calcinaia Vigna Bastignano 2021

Conti Capponi Villa Calcinaia Vigna Bastignano 2021

(organic) The wine has ruby color with medium intensity. The nose is juicy, gourmand, and concentrated. It expresses notes of crushed red cherry, juicy raspberry, redcurrant jelly, crushed blueberry, and blackcurrant, as well as dark chocolate, smoke, toast (toasted almond, cocoa, toasted wood), aromatic herbs (dried mint, rosemary), a sappy hint and an integrated spiciness…

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La Sala del Torriano, Il Torriano 2020 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

La Sala del Torriano, Il Torriano 2020 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

(organic) The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose expresses a racy minerality (limestone, dry earth), associated with herbal notes (dried mint, brewed Earl Grey tea, fresh bay leaf), smoke, toast (toasted almond, cocoa, toasted wood), as well as vanilla in the background, liquorice, nutmeg, cardamom and a tangy fruitiness (red cherry…

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Carpineto 2021 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Carpineto 2021 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The wine has a medium to deep ruby color. The nose opens after aeration and expresses notes of ripe morello cherry, roasted red cherry, wild strawberry, crushed raspberry, as well as black plum, wild blackberry and blueberry, combined with spicy minty aromas (liquorice, a hint of crushed cardamom), aromatic herbs (bay leaf, a hint of…

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Tenuta di Nozzole 2019 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Tenuta di Nozzole 2019 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The wine has a medium-intensity ruby color. The nose is deep, with beautiful juiciness and freshness, complemented by a touch of spice and gourmand chocolate. It expresses notes of chocolate morello cherry, roasted red cherry in the background, ripe morello cherry, crushed blueberry, blackcurrant, raspberry coulis and wild strawberry, as well as liquorice, crushed cardamom,…

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San Leonio, Salivolpe – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

San Leonio, Salivolpe – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose is rich, savory, roasted and spicy. It initially expresses aromas of roasted meat, roasted bouquet garni, toasted hazelnut, coffee, toasted wood, as well as sweet spices (nutmeg, liquorice, white pepper, tonka bean, a hint of star anise). There are also notes of cocoa nibs,…

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Arillo in Terrabianca, Vigna Terrabianca 2020 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Arillo in Terrabianca, Vigna Terrabianca 2020 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The wine has a medium-intensity ruby color. The nose is dense and gourmand, with distinct notes of ripe fruit, toast, and spices. It expresses aromas of morello cherry, red cherry, crushed raspberry, wild strawberry, and blackberry, combined with hints of toasted hazelnut, dark chocolate, tangy cocoa nibs, and toasted wood, as well as vanilla, cinnamon…

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Castello di Gabbiano, Bellezza 2020 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Castello di Gabbiano, Bellezza 2020 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose is concentrated, spicy and roasted at the opening, with a very light tertiary touch of undergrowth. It expresses notes of roasted bouquet garni, toasted wood, coffee, nutmeg, liquorice and fresh vanilla in the background, wrapped in a juicy fruity material (red cherry, morello cherry,…

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