Castello d’Albola 2007 Riserva (Chianti Classico)

Country: Italy / Riserva
Variety: Sangiovese Tuscany
Winery: Castello d’Albola / Chianti Classico

This has aged for 20 months in oak and presents tones of cherry fruit, blackberry, blue flower, spice and toasted almond. There’s a slightly pungent note of bruised apple or plum that gives the wine sharp brightness.