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Description
The 2018 Chianti Classico Riserva is a powerful, burly wine. Black cherry, incense, tobacco, scorched earth and licorice bring out the darker side of Sangiovese. I would give the tannins here a few years to soften. There's a ton of personality here, no question about it. That said, it would be great to see a bit more finesse.
Score: 91 points -- Antonio Galloni, Vinous, 2022
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