89POINTS
16¼/20
Tenuta di Arceno Chianti Classico Riserva 2005
Tuscany, ItalyOpen spicy, black pepper, leather, meaty, floral, smoky, tobacco, black olive aromas. Round, ripe, supple, grainy tannins with good mineral acidity. Spicy, black cherry, plum, peppery, leather, licorice root, smoky, meaty, black olive flavours. Good fruit with bright sangiovese expression and length, will age well for 3-7 years. Well done.Tasted: 15 March 2009Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $56.95 | 750ml | Speculative - Summit Fine Wines |
AB | $40.75 | 750ml | Fine Wine Boutiques |
Grape: Sangiovese