Synopsis, Our Opinion: A drinkable, rough-hewn and mediocre Chianti Classico Reserva. Producer/Winery: Castello Banfi; Montalcono, Italy. Grape Variety: Sangiovese blend – Sangiovese, Canaiolo Nero and […]
Tag: Chianti Classico
Caparsino Chianti Classico Riserva 2014
Synopsis, Our Opinion: It’s still our favorite. Producer/Winery: Paolo Cianferoni; Azienda Agricola Caparsa; Radda, Italy. Grape Variety: Sangiovese. Geographic Appellation,, Region, Country: Chianti Classico; Tuscany, […]
Caparsino Chianti Classico Riserva 2006
Synopsis, Our Opinion: This has been our favorite Chianti for several years and this 2006 is truly the apotheosis of Chianti Classico!!! Producer/Winery: Paolo Cianferoni; […]
Tolaini Al Passo Toscana 2012
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Outstanding Tuscan blend that’s an all-time GREAT value at under $20!!! Producer/Winery: Tolaini Agricola; Castelnuovo Berardenga, Italy. Grape Variety: Super Tuscan blend […]
San Felice Il Grigio Chianti Classico Riserva 2011
Synopsis, Our Opinion: An EXCELLENT Chianti Classico that was a good value. Producer/Winery: Agricola San Felice; Castelnuovo Berardenga, Italy. Grape Variety: Sangiovese. Geographic Appellation: Chianti […]
Monte Maggio Chianti Classico 2009
Recommendation: Not Recommended. Winery/Producer: Fattoria Di Montemaggio; Radda, Italy. Grape Variety: Chianti blend: 93% Sangiovese and 7% Merlot. Geographic Region, Appellation: Chianti Classico, Italy. Vintage: […]
Castello Della Paneretta Chianti Classico Riserva 2009
Recommendation: A good Chianti Classico Riserva. Winery/Producer: Castello Della Paneretta; Berderino Val d’Elsa, Italy. Grape Variety: Chianti Blend: 90% Sangiovese and 10% Canaiolo. Geographic Region, […]
Tesoro Della Regina Chianti Classico 2012
Recommendation: If your price point for a bottle of Chianti is about the $11, this would be an excellent choice. Winery/Producer: Cantine Bonacchi; Quarrata, Italy. […]
Santa Margherita Chiant Classico Riserva 2011
Recommendation: Not recommended. Winery/Producer: Bottled by S.M.T Greve; Chianti, Italy. Grape Variety: Sangiovese. Geographic Region, Appellation: Chianti Clasico; Italy Vintage: 2011 Price: $23.85
Montesecondo Chianti Classico 2013
Recommendation: An Outstanding Chianti that will elevate any Italian meal to the superb level!!! Winery/Producer: Silvio Messana; San Casciano, Italy Grape Variety: Chianti blend: 80% […]