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Castello di Volpaia
Balifico, Toscana IGT – 2010
Wine Enthusiast
92 points
"The palate offers dried black cherries, blackberries, coffee, tobacco and sage alongside firm, polished tannins. A note of ground aniseed closes the finish."
Castello di Volpaia
Il Puro, Chianti Classico Gran Selezione – 2010
Wine Enthusiast
93 points
“ … this opens with aromas of blue flower, tilled earth, leather and a balsamic note. The multifaceted palate delivers wild cherry, raspberry, orange peel, menthol and cinnamon, while youthfully austere but fine tannins provide support.”
Castello di Volpaia
Vinsanto del Chianti Classico DOC – 2008
Wine Enthusiast
93 points
… “dried apricot and a whiff of maple syrup that carry over to the rich palate along with cream caramel and candied nectarine. The intense flavors are balanced by fresh acidity and lingering finish."
Castello di Volpaia
Il Puro, Chianti Classico Gran Selezione – 2006
Wine Enthusiast
91 points
"Packaged in a beautiful bottle with string and seal, Il Puro Casanova is 100% Sangiovese with intense aromas of berry fruit, moist earth, leather and tobacco. You’ll enjoy the natural brightness and fullness it offers on the close."
Castello di Volpaia
Coltassala, Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG – 2011
JancisRobinson.com
17 points
“Mid ruby with orange tinges. Sweet, slightly charred cherry on the nose. Lovely concentration of sweet cherry on the palate framed by firm, chewy tannins. Drink this now to get the most out of it.”
Castello di Volpaia
Il Puro, Chianti Classico Gran Selezione – 2011
JancisRobinson.com
17 points
“‘… Brilliant mid ruby with orange tinges. Nutty peppery cherry nose with hints of oak. Supple fruit with lovely tannic bite and freshness on the finish. A little flirty because of the oak right now, but will improve.”
Castello di Volpaia
Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG – 2010
Wine Spectator
2014 New York Wine Experience: Pairing With the Best
"'I thought the wine would be great with the trotter but did not appreciate that the acid would have absolutely no problem with the parsley, shallots and mustard.' The audience chose the Chianti."
Castello di Volpaia
Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG – 2010
Wine Spectator
93 points, Top 100 at a Glance
"…unlike other areas, the Volpaia vineyards possess sandy soils, creating more elegant wines. A terrific value, this 100 percent Sangiovese riserva is elegant and complex, with floral and mineral notes."
Castello di Volpaia
Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG – 2010
Wine Spectator
93 points, Top Value, Top 100 Wine
“This enticing red offers floral, strawberry, raspberry and mineral aromas and flavors. Elegant and harmonious, showing no shortage of structure, this has fine complexity, with a lingering aftertaste of berry and mineral.”
Castello di Volpaia
Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG – 2010
Vinous
91 points
“Dark ruby-red. Red berries, violet, rose and tobacco sing from the glass. Sweetly spicy on the palate, with cinnamon and nutmeg notes complicating the dark plum and red berry flavors. Finishes lively and bright…with polished tannins.”
Castello di Volpaia
Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG – 2010
Wine Spectator
93 points, Top Value
"This enticing red offers floral, strawberry, raspberry and mineral flavors. Elegant and harmonious, with no shortage of structure."
Castello di Volpaia
Vinsanto del Chianti Classico DOC – 2007
Wine Spectator
94 points
"Castello di Volpaia's Vin Santo del Chianti Classico delivers apricot, honey, molasses and walnut flavors on a agile frame..."
Castello di Volpaia
Vinsanto del Chianti Classico DOC – 2008
The Wine Advocate
94 points
"The mouthfeel is fresh and vibrant and the bouquet is redolent of candied fruit, white almond and butterscotch. There's a great amount of energy and intensity in the mouth that really sets this wine apart."
Castello di Volpaia
Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG – 2011
The Wine Advocate
90 points
“…dark chocolate and spice backed by a much larger component of red cherry fruit and blackberry. This Riserva shows a pretty sense of restraint and authority with bright berry notes and dried spice that are integrated and fine."
Castello di Volpaia
Il Puro, Chianti Classico Gran Selezione – 2010
jamessuckling.com
91 points
"A fine, balanced red with lavender, berry and citrus character. Medium body, fine tannins and a clean finish. Made from organic grapes."
Castello di Volpaia
Chianti Classico DOCG – 2012
jamessuckling.com
90 points
"Fresh red fruits with hints of animal and wet mountain mushroom. Sweet tannin with pencil chalk, dark chocolate and a layer of wood."
Castello di Volpaia
Balifico, Toscana IGT – 2010
jamessuckling.com
93 points
"Loads of fresh-mushroom, blackberry and sliced-grilled-meat character to this. It's full-bodied with very fine, silky tannins and a savory, delicious finish…A blend of sangiovese and cabernet sauvignon. Organic grapes."
Castello di Volpaia
Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG – 2011
jamessuckling.com
93 points
"Fresh strawberry jam with forest autumn leaves and a hint of white truffle. Silky tannins with fresh wild strawberry and gentle wood. Silky, elegant texture."
Castello di Volpaia
Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG – 2010
Wine Spectator
93 points, Top Value
"This enticing red offers floral, strawberry, raspberry and mineral flavors. Elegant and harmonious, with no shortage of structure."
Castello di Volpaia
Il Puro, Chianti Classico Gran Selezione – 2010
Decanter
90 points, Highly Recommended
"Subtle but savoury notes with ripe plums, pomegranate and spice. Balanced, medium-full palate with good ripeness and decent structure; an elegant and perfumed finish with hints of leather and brisk cherry acidity."
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