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: Sangiovese
Villa di Geggiano Bandinello Toscana 2018
Synopsis, Our Opinion: This is a STELLAR blend and a wine we look forward to having again and again. It’s like a Sangiovese wine on […]
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, […]
Dellatorri Chianti Riserva 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: It was more like the typical off dry inexpensive California red blend than a Chianti from Italy. Producer/Winery: Bottled by Sensi Vini […]
Caparsa Rosso NV
Synopsis, Our Opinion: This was one of the best inexpensive Chianti table wines we’ve ever had. Producer/Winery: Paolo Cianferoni; Azienda Agricola Caparsa; Radda in Chianti […]
Fattoria Castellina Ipogeo 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Unusual Italian blend that was delicious and a GREAT value. Producer/Winery: Fabio Montomoli; Fattoria Castellina; Capraia e Limite, Italy. Grape Variety: Blend […]
Fattoria La Vialla Casa Conforto Chianti Superiore 2016
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A good “week-night” Chianti at a very competitive price. Producer/Winery: Fattoria La Vialla; Subbiano, Italy. Grape Variety: Sangiovese. Geographic Appellation,, Region, Country: […]
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; […]
Castello Banfi Bell’agio Chianti 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A drinkable grocery store red wine in a delightful bottle that oozed character. Producer/Winery: Castello Banfi; bottled by Placido S.A.; Montalcino, Ita;y. […]
Tua Rita Rosso del Notri 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: An OUTSTANDING, INEXPENSIVE Super Tuscan blend. Producer/Winery: Tua Rita S.S.A.; Suvereto, Italy. Grape Variety: Super Tuscan blend – 50% Sangiovese, 20% Cabernet […]