Istine, Levigne Chianti Classico Riserva other_regions All the elements simply fall

All the elements simply fall into place in an effortless

It is an astounding wine and proof that very quickly after release these wines morph into shades of what they will become in older age

an era in which finesse is just as prized as intensity

There is excellent richness to the lush and markedly round medium weight flavors that deliver fine length on the solidly complex and persistent finish

(from Rugiens Bas)

Istine, Levigne Chianti Classico Riserva other_regions All the elements simply fallBright and woven with strawberry and cherry fruit, this red is also supple and lively. Earth, mineral and wild thyme elements add detail. A swath of dusty tannins lingers on the finish, yet the ripe fruit returns, giving equilibrium and length. Best from 2023 through 2040. 350 cases made, 150 cases imported. Published on October 31, 2021