In a word: Disappointing. Very shallow. Tannic. Bitter, unripe berry flavor. Lacks much of any complexity. Nose had similar bitter hints of berry, but also a strong rubbing alcohol smell, maybe some cedar. Would not recommend this wine. Better Chiantis available in the upper teens price range.
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3/23/2011 - kmicho Does not like this wine: 79 Points
In a word: Disappointing. Very shallow. Tannic. Bitter, unripe berry flavor. Lacks much of any complexity. Nose had similar bitter hints of berry, but also a strong rubbing alcohol smell, maybe some cedar. Would not recommend this wine. Better Chiantis available in the upper teens price range.
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4/15/2010 - beezer6 wrote: 86 Points
Binny's Italian Night (Binny's South Loop - Chicago, IL): Pass. Boring ilght berries. Short finish. Blah.
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