2019 | Dievole Novecento Riserva | Chianti Classico Fume complex texture

complex texture

A rare opportunity to taste Xynomavro in rosé form

there is no intention to make an approachable wine

Tannins are present but silky and soft

2019 | Dievole Novecento Riserva | Chianti Classico Fume complex textureThe 2019 vintage was one of the most balanced in recent years in Chianti Classico. Here, as Antonini confessed, there is no intention to make an approachable wine. The color shines in its ruby red tinge; the nose is intensely fresh, flowery and slightly reductive at first, before an orange vert emerges from the depths to overlay black cherry and creamy strawberry. The attack is firm, crunchy and extracted. Fierce acidity supports a youthful cherry