Fattoria di Felsina • Chianti Classico, Italy
Berardenga Chianti Classico Riserva by Fattoria di Fèlsina is a benchmark 100% Sangiovese from the southeastern edge of…Berardenga Chianti Classico Riserva by Fattoria di Fèlsina is a benchmark 100% Sangiovese from the southeastern edge of Chianti Classico around Castelnuovo Berardenga, where stony quartz and calcareous alberese soils at 320–420m yield inten…Learn More »
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/750ml
2016 Retail Average
93
/100
2016 Pro Rating
A poised and energetic Riserva showing dark cherry and plum layered with wild herbs, cedar, tobacco and earthy spice. Medium-bodied yet structured, it combines dense fruit and fine, close-knit tannins with vibrant acidity, finishing long with savory, slightly bitter almond and leather nuances. Still youthful and a touch austere, but clearly built for graceful evolution in bottle.
bistecca alla fiorentina, pappardelle al cinghiale, roasted lamb with rosemary, aged pecorino Toscano
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Berardenga Chianti Classico Riserva by Fattoria di Fèlsina is a benchmark 100% Sangiovese from the southeastern edge of Chianti Classico around Castelnuovo Berardenga, where stony quartz and calcareous alberese soils at 320–420m yield intensely structured yet refined wines. A selection of the estate’s best parcels, it is traditionally vinified and aged 12–16 months in Slavonian casks and used French barriques, typically showing ruby color, dark cherry and wild berry fruit, floral and mineral tones, and firm but supple tannins that give it notab…