Castellore, Specially Selected, Chianti Riserva, Tuscany, Italy 2021
90
Tasted by:
(at London, 09 Sep 2024)
Drinking Window: 2024 - 2030
Is there a label nod to Sassicaia here? Regardless, this Chianti Riserva (70% Sangiovese) impresses with its elegant cherry-berry and plum flavours, smoky spices and subtle herbal edge. Highly drinkable, tasting far pricier than it is. Shame about the silly heavy bottle.
Producer
Castellore
Brand
Specially Selected
Vintage
2021
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
Italy
Region
Appellation
Chianti
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
13.00%
Body
Medium
Grapes
70% Sangiovese