Felsina, Chianti Classico Riserva Rancia Vintage:2004 fermented in demi-muids (malolactic included)

fermented in demi-muids (malolactic included) and bottled unfiltered in May 2009

By contrast there is both good freshness and vibrancy to the sleek and focused middle weight flavors that possess good mid-palate concentration

all of which are trimmed in a hint of oak toast

He follows a unique winemaking philosophy that is somewhere on the spectrum between traditionalists and modernist

with perfumed notes of cracked pink peppercorn

Felsina, Chianti Classico Riserva Rancia Vintage:2004 fermented in demi-muids (malolactic included)The 2007 Chianti Classico Riserva Rancia is another dazzling wine. This is a vintage of overt, sumptuous fruit and pure sexiness. Despite its richness, the 2007 never loses its sense of structure, but in this vintage the tannins are nearly buried by the huge fruit. Today the 2007 comes across as a hypothetical blend of the 2004 and 2006, with the finesse of the former and the size of the latter. Not a bad combination, to put it mildly. In the glass