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RISERVA CHIANTI 2021 DOCG
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer VILLA PUCCINI
Medium-deep red colour. Slightly spicy, bright, ripe, cherry-plum nose with a hint of nutmeg. Dry, medium to medium-light bodied, slightly spicy, harmonious, sandalwood-tinged, ripe, plum-cherry puree with a smooth finish. A ready-to-drink, reasonably priced, crowd-pleaser. Ignore the three-year-old tasting note quoted in the catalogue. It has 12.5% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar with batch number 26079 appearing on the lower part of the glass bottle. CSPC 573519
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Syl Win
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Rating **/**+(88 points)
Lightish, Ripe, Ready
LCBO Text Status A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection!
TASTING NOTE: Red berries, bark, vanilla and baking spices on the nose. Medium-bodied with fine tannins. Generous fruit in the mouth with lovely structure. Well-made. Drink now. Score - 90 (jamessuckling.com, July 11, 2023) Price $ 17.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - August 1, 2026
Cases bought 728 (12 bottles per case)

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Score:  - NOT PRESENTED  * Very Basic   *+ OK   ** Good   **/**+ Very Good   **+ Excellent   *** Outstanding   ***+ Superb

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