ON-953828 QC-10858262

Volpaia Chianti Classico 2011, Docg

Chianti Classico (Sangiovese) Chianti Classico (Sangiovese)
Tuscany, Italy

$27.95 (953828)

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90 pts
5
February 07, 2015

Critic Reviews (3)

Bill Zacharkiw
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Bill Zacharkiw

Beautiful Chianti. Finessed yet shows that torque I love about classically grown sangiovese. The cherry fruit is...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Admittedly I love the classic style of Volpaia, representing the finessed side of sangiovese, with its firm but...

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Steve Thurlow
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Steve Thurlow

I have always liked the Volpaia Chiantis and this 2011 classico is a light, delicate, fairly herbal-vegetal vintage...

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Community Reviews (2)

Vladimir Vladimir Torres
Vladimir Vladimir Torres

As good as a Chianti can be!

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Steve Elder
Steve Elder

Fading to ruby at this stage. Very appealing nose in which fresh berry fruit still dominates. Med weight and nicely plush, with perfect ripeness and minerality. Good length. Clean, modern style but in the CC idium. Drinking very well now, might hold a year or two more (a theoretical consideration in my case!).

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