Antonio Galloni is an important wine influencer over the world. Read the article about Chianti Classico 2016 here.

These are the words used for Chianti Classico Riserva 2016 Doccio a Matteo, 94 points:

The Chianti Classico Riserva Doccio a Matteo is powerful and deep, with tons of intensity and structure. High-toned aromatics add character along with an element of rusticity that nevertheless works quite well here. macerated cherry, plum, leather, cloves, menthol and coffe all develop with time. A dollop of Colorino contributes further shades of nuance and complexity. The Doccio a Matteo is a compelling wine done in a decidedly old-school leaning style.

These are the words used for Chianti Classico 2016 Caparsa, 93 points:

Caparsa's 2016 Chianti Classico is a wine of real character and personality: Beautifully perfurmed and layered, the 2016 possesses tons of nuance as well as character. Black cherry, plum, leather, spice and menthol are some of the many nuances that develop in a deep, flavorful Chianti Classico that is simply compelling. The tannins could use time to soften, but readers are frankly going to have a hard time keeping their hands off this jewel of a wine.

 

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