2015 Castello di Volpaia Chianti Classico Riserva
Sangiovese Blend
- Italy
- Tuscany
- Chianti
- Chianti Classico DOCG
Community Tasting Note
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Primordialsoup Likes this wine: 91 points
December 19, 2020 - Give this an hour or more to open up. No rush in bottle either.
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srh commented:
12/21/20, 4:46 PM - THANK you for having posted this! 🙂 Do you happen to remember with what you paired it? Also, *should* you be interested, I've uploaded specific info for this vintage, including acclaim, which can be accessed via the CellarTracker Article link (lower lft).
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Primordialsoup commented:
12/22/20, 3:38 AM - We had some cheeses, olives, artichoke hearts, and Marcona almonds and then dinner which was a chicken tortellini with broccoli pesto. The wine is quite bold, with a bitter streak at first but after time it opened nicely.
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srh commented:
12/22/20, 10:54 AM - Thank you so VERY much for the info -- *&* having taken the time to enter it here! 🙂