Chianti Classico Riserva, 2017 by Nittardi, 95 Pts Robert Parker

Nittardi Riserva Selezionata is released only in the best years. This special selection is grown on the southern slope of the hillside Vigna Alta, at almost 500 m (1,640 ft.) above sea level.
This Vino da Meditazione combines the best aspects of the Nittardi terroir with the philosophy of our oenologist Carlo Ferrini. Internationally respected wine guides such as Gambero Rosso, Decanter, Wine Spectator and James Suckling regularly give Nittardi Riserva the highest of ratings.

e Grape variety: 95% Sangiovese, 5% Merlot HL/vines per hectare: 30 / 6.600 Aging: 24 months in 500 liter French oak barrels (20% new), 6 months in a single concrete vat