Fontodi, Chianti Classico Riserva Vigna Sorbo other_regions_italy The exceptionally rich but also

The exceptionally rich but also strikingly intense broad-shouldered flavors exude both an abundance of dry extract as well as minerality

slight earthiness on the entry and truffle and black pepper toward the lightly spiced finish

which speaks to the freshness achieved by this southeast-facing slope planted with centenary vines

yet the Pajana remains a bit of a brute

A fresh nose of pure and exuberantly spicy aromas that are quintessential Vosne leads to beautifully complex

Fontodi, Chianti Classico Riserva Vigna Sorbo other_regions_italy The exceptionally rich but alsoThe 2010 Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Vigna del Sorbo is magnificent, as it has always been. Rich, explosive and structured on the palate, the 2010 possesses stunning depth and nuance, along with the energy to age beautifully for the next 20+ years. The 2010 has begun to shut down in bottle, but from time to time, the magic comes through. In my opinion, the 2010 is the greatest Vigna del Sorbo ever made. Readers should be aware that the 2010 was