Caparsa Riserva Chianti Classico Caparsino 2017

Caparsa Riserva Chianti Classico Caparsino 201794pts Vinous The 2017 Chianti Classico Riserva Caparsino is gorgeous, but it also needs at least a few years in the cellar to be at its best. Bright acids lend energy to this super classic, structured Riserva. Deceptively light in structure, the 2017 packs a good deal of punch. Dried herbs, cedar, leather, tobacco and mint hint as to how the Riserva will develop in bottle. Drinking Window: 2025 2037 By Antonio Galloni on August 2020 Once again I was

citrus peel

contributing to the wine's crisp acidity and mineral tones

The pronounced nose rises easily from the glass with primary lemon and lime fruit and peel

The vineyard's dedication to traditional techniques and the unique terroir of the island contribute to the wine's distinctive character

it's bottled unfiltered and unfined to retain its complexity and character

and the Bourgogne Blanc as well as the Cote de Nuits-Villages Blanc see about 20% new oak

Planted: 2016—Intermixed clones 37

This is one of the BEST SELLING wines in the shop the past 4 years and a HUGE rebuy

Average age of the vines: 35 years

100% Chardonnay (50% 2016

Vinum Wine Magazine (90): Intriguing perfume of sour cherries and leather

Thibaud Boudignon approaches each vintage with spectacular precision and dedication