Bossi, Chianti Classico Riserva Berardo other_regions_italy I had the opportunity to

I had the opportunity to taste verticals of 2 of La Rioja Altas wines

It's elegantly fruited with ample damson

with hints of raisins and spices as well as English Christmas cake on both the nose and palate

A classic Vosne nose displays a ripe and fresh combination of plum

Bossi, Chianti Classico Riserva Berardo other_regions_italy I had the opportunity toThe 2008 Chianti Classico Riserva Berardo is super impressive. Black cherries, blackberries, smoke and licorice burst from the glass in this extroverted, powerful Riserva. I cant say there is a lot of Sangiovese typicity here, but the wine nevertheless impresses for its balance and overall sense of harmony. Layers of dark fruit build to the huge, explosive finish. The 2008 is going to require time, but is a gem. The Berardo is 100% Sangiovese aged in