The effusive nose opens with delicate hints of pear
while the blackcurrant freshness is also all there
candied orange peel
and tension define this wine — a benchmark Riserva with remarkable aging potential
with sleek iron along the edges of a core of steeped plum and cassis fruit flavors
La Sala del Torriano 'Il Torriano' Gran Selezione Chianti Classico DOCG, Italy 2019 The Hobo Wine Company The effusive nose opens withVery fresh and bright on the nose showing notes of sandalwood, linden, magnolias, gardenias, lime and peppermint. Full bodied, perfectly polymerized tannins and a linear, harmonic finale. Better from 2025. 94 Pts Raffaele Vecchione, WinesCritic. com Bright ruby red. On the nose, subtle notes of dried rose petal, black tea, cherry and a background hint of oak. On the palate juicy, elegant and polished with nuances of red berries, hints of stone fruit