Castello di Poppiano – Guicciardini 2016 – Chianti Colli Fiorentini

Castello di Poppiano – Guicciardini 2016 – Chianti Colli Fiorentini

The nose is fresh and gourmand/charming. There are notes of wild strawberry, tobacco and small notes of camphor and undergrowth. The palate is mineral, fat and precise. On the palate, this wine expresses notes of fresh/pulpy cherry, undergrowth and small notes of dried small fruits associated with a touch of dried cassis, lily, tobacco as…

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Lanciola 2019 – Chianti Colli Fiorentini Riserva

Lanciola 2019 – Chianti Colli Fiorentini Riserva

The nose is floral, with a slight intensity and stretch. There are notes of violet, lilac and small notes of red berries associated with hints of spice and nutmeg. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, suavity, a mineral structure, a good definition, a certain gourmandise, roundness, acidity as well as tension. On the palate,…

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Fattoria di Fiano – Ugo Bing 2019 – Chianti Colli Fiorentini Riserva

Fattoria di Fiano – Ugo Bing 2019 – Chianti Colli Fiorentini Riserva

The nose is patined. It reveals a fin and tight grain. There are notes of dried raspberry, wild blackberry and small notes of quite ripe strawberry associated with hints of tobacco, undergrowth and slight touches of pepper, spices and a discreet hint of local grove. The mouth is juicy and offers minerality, suavity, a certain…

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Poggio al Chiuso – Poggio al Chiuso 2018 – Chianti Colli Fiorentini

Poggio al Chiuso – Poggio al Chiuso 2018 – Chianti Colli Fiorentini

The nose is spicy and offers quite ripe fruit and a certain slight richness. There are notes of quite ripe wild cassis, cloves and smal notes of crushed red fruit associated with touches of blond tobacco and a subtle hint of cinnamon. The palate is fruity, minerality, juiciness, an acidulous frame as well as tension….

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Fattoria San Michele a Torri 2021 – Chianti Colli Fiorentini

Fattoria San Michele a Torri 2021 – Chianti Colli Fiorentini

The nose is fruity and offers a hint of patina. There are notes of pulpy cherry, violet and small notes of small red fruits / patinated fruits associated with touches of spices, undergrowth and a hint of balsamic. On the palate the wine is fruity, juicy and offers suavity, a small freshness, gourmandise as well…

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Castelvecchio Il Castelvecchio 2021 – Chianti Colli Fiorentini

Castelvecchio Il Castelvecchio 2021 – Chianti Colli Fiorentini

The nose needs to be decanted. It offers warm spices, quite ripe fruit and smal notes of violets and racy minerality combine with a hint of infusion and black pepper/toasted. On the palate, the wine is fruity and offers gourmandize, pulpiness, acidity as well as a patina side. On the palate this wine expresses notes…

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Malenchini 2021 – Chianti Colli Fiorentini

Malenchini 2021 – Chianti Colli Fiorentini

The nose is spicy and racy. There are notes of sense of place (local dry soil) and more lightly of fruit combined with a touch of balsamic. Wine benefits from being decanted. The palate is energetic and offers tension, a beautiful acidulous structure, fat as well as a discreetly tight grain. On the palate this…

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Poggio al Chiuso 2021 – Chianti Colli Fiorentini

Poggio al Chiuso 2021 – Chianti Colli Fiorentini

The nose is slightly restrained. There are notes of wild small red fruits, tobacco and slight hints of pulpy cherry and clove. The palate is fresh, fat, mineral and offers an acidulous frame. On the palate, this wine expresses notes of pulpy blackberry, bright raspberry and small notes of juicy/pulpy cherry associated with hints of…

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Les Héméris – Merlot 2023 – Cévennes IGP

Les Héméris – Merlot 2023 – Cévennes IGP

The nose is fruity and juicy. There are notes of juicy strawberry and samll notes of juicy blackberry associated with slight cherry tree hints as well as a discreet hint of liquorice stick. The nose is fruity and offers juiciness, freshness, minerality, a certain small tension as well as energy. Currently discreetly tight. In the…

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Domaine de Chênepierre – Vignes de 1913, 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

Domaine de Chênepierre – Vignes de 1913, 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

The nose is spicy and offers a certain delicacy and extent. There are notes of nutmeg, fresh clove and and small notes of tabaco, associated with slight hints of fresh spices, cherry, fresh plum and discreet hints of wild small berries and an imperceptible hint of wild laurel bay and an imperceptible hint of dried…

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