Description LAN's most famous wine, the one that best reflects their innovations in ageing, as they started to use hybrid oak barrels (with French oak bases and American oak staves) for LAN Crianza as long as two decades ago, contributing to its ...
Even though the 2020 is already hitting the shelves, I also tasted the 2019 Petalos, a very balanced vintage that shows moderate alcohol and great balance. It is very approachable right now, open aromatically, and despite what the parameters might read, t...
Limpid ruby. Cherry, red currant and hints of vanilla and licorice on the fragrant nose. Sappy red fruit and floral pastille flavors show good energy and a touch of spiciness on the back half. Smooth tannins frame a long, gently sweet finish that strongly...
This ripe and fruit-forward with red berries, cocoa, walnuts and orange peel. Some spices, too. Medium- to full-bodied, textured and velvety with crunchy tannins and a juicy finish. Fresh, crisp and tingly at the end. From organically grown grapes. Drink ...
The 2017 Chianti Classico Riserva is laced with sweet dark cherry, rose petal, licorice, orange peel and cinnamon. Deceptive in its mid-weight structure, the 2017 offers quite a bit of intensity in a translucent style that is quite appealing. The substant...
The 2019 Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Il Margone captures the best qualities of the house style. Plump and juicy, with terrific depth, the 2019 offers up red cherry/plum fruit, mocha, cinnamon and rose petal. There's a bit of oak influence, but it m...