Fontalpino Chianti Classico 2021

This iconic Chianti Classico Annata offers an immediate and persistent structure that is both pleasing and versatile. Medium-bodied and fresher than the 2019, this wine is well-balanced and expressive, it reveals notes of berry fruits, cherry, and light spices, leaving a warm and comforting impression reminiscent of a gentle embrace. 2019-2021 provides a great opportunity for a mini-vertical 92 Robert Parker's Wine Advocate The organic 2021 Chianti Classico Fontalpino is 100% Sangiovese that starts off in neutral cement and stainless steel and finishes in tonneaux for 12 months of aging. Fruit is sourced from across three sites, totaling 20 hectares of vines, with sandy and loamy limestone-based soils in warm Castelnuovo Berardenga. This is a terrific value bottle with dark cherry and fruit that is amply framed by earthy sensations and a hint of toasted nut.