The great winemaker Franco Bernabei is a consultant to Selvapiana and it shows. With mellow tannins and softer acidity, it is a Chianti that begs to be drunk young. Showing aromas of black cherry and dried herbs, it delivers complexity and polish. And the price is modest.
Selvapiana, Chianti Rufina (Tuscany, Italy) 2016
By Robert Whitley