CASTELLARE CHIANTI CLASSICO 2023 Bolgheri 50% whole clusters)

50% whole clusters)

Winemaker Brian Sieve notes that the profile of the 2018s and 2020s have some similarities

The palate shows the same if slightly tighter

This too is intensely floral in character with nuances of rose petal

The choice of grapes to make Limite always involves a careful selection of the best bunches in the vineyard

CASTELLARE CHIANTI CLASSICO 2023 Bolgheri 50% whole clusters)$27. 99 on 12 (code: 12saves2) No scores yet as this was JUST released, but here are the last 4 vintages 2022: 92 Vinous Media 2021: 92 Vinous Media 2020: 91 Vinous Media 2019: 92 Vinous Media 2022 note: The 2022 Chianti Classico is a fine introduction to the Castellare range. Silky, aromatic and light on its feet, this is a wine of tremendous appeal. The 2022 is on the fruitier side, but its balance is impeccable. Hints of spice, leather and citrus