Tuscany
For most people, the first region anyone thinks of when thinking about Italian red wine. Chianti and Sangiovese dominate the region. Chianti covers a wide swathe of central Tuscany, much it a long way from the original Chianti Classico district between Florence and Sienna. Consequently the name Chianti can be applied to all manner of wines from all manner of wineries, but well-chosen they can be very good.
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2023 CHIANTI DON GUIDO Montalbano Fattoria La Collina
 Chianti Tuscany Italy  13.5%  Red
 Malvasia, Sangiovese, Canaiolo. 

2021 CHIANTI Haurio Colli Senesi Mormoraia
 Tuscany Italy  14%  Red
 Sangiovese. Certified Organic
Just such a sleek and supple style, filled with woodland fruits, briar, plum and fragrant herbs. Lovely feel and grip, lots of ripe berry fruit in the core, then delicate aniseed and herbs. Great with stews or steak from...(read more)
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2022 CHIANTI Haurio Colli Senesi Mormoraia
 Tuscany Italy  13%  Red
 Sangiovese. 
Just such a sleek and supple style, filled with woodland fruits, briar, plum and fragrant herbs. Lovely feel and grip, lots of ripe berry fruit in the core, then delicate aniseed and herbs. Great with stews, roasts and o...(read more)
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2020 MORELLINO DI SCANSANO Heba Fattoria di Magliano
 Maremma Tuscany Italy  13.5%  Red
 Sangiovese, Syrah. Vegetarian, Certified Organic, Vegan
95% Sangiovese, 5% Syrah. Rocky soils, and low pH in the wines. Aged in concrete and then in bottle. Mid ruby. Savoury, lightly smoky dark-red fruit with a slight savoury/meaty quality (but clean). Smooth, gently chewy t...(read more)
Julia Harding MW, www.JancisRobinson.com
2019 CABURNIO Tenuta Monteti
 Maremma Tuscany Italy  13.5%  Red
 Merlot, Alicante Bouschet, Cabernet Sauvignon. 
Plum, cassis and dark cherries, touch of underbrush, pencil lead, smoked tea, nicely fragrant. Sleek, succulent and ripe with lovely core of plum and cassis, supple rich tannic frame, tobacco and gently smoked tea note,...(read more)
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2023 CHIANTI CLASSICO Poggerino
 Tuscany Italy  14.0%  Red
 Sangiovese. Certified Organic
Lovely and pure fruit forward style, plums and cherries, quite fleshy and plump, with some complexing spice and fragrant herbal notes. Plush and quite supple fruit core, plum flesh and blackberry, tannins are there but q...(read more)
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2023 ROSSO DI MONTEPULCIANO Cantine Dei
 Tuscany Italy  13.5%  Red
 Prugnolo Gentile. 
Quite plush plum and blackberry fruit nose with a gentle touch of hedgerow and wood spice. Sleek delivery, with barely-there, ripe tannins, a decadent ripeness and good length. This has a gracious ease and is delightfull...(read more)
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2021 CHIANTI CLASSICO Castagnoli
 Chianti Tuscany Italy  14.5%  Red
 Sangiovese. Certified Organic
Red cherry and damson, balsamic spice, as always very elegant. Bright acid on the entry, crisp woodland fruits, earth, tobacco and spice. Great length, this wine makes you salivate with a lovely push of liquorice on the...(read more)
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2022 BOLGHERI ROSSO Le Macchiole
 Bolgheri Tuscany Italy  14%  Red
 Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Syrah. Practising Organic
50% Merlot, 20% Cab Sauv & Franc, 10% Syrah, aged in stainless steel and older oak then concrete. Black cherry, blackberry and plum fruit, good fruit density, dark and nicely delivered with chocolate and spice on the...(read more)
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2021 TASSINAIA Castello del Terriccio
 Bolgheri Tuscany Italy  14.5%  Red
 Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon. 
Up front there is the pure fresh-edged feel of blueberry flesh, but this dances across the palate with juicy brightness and a good depth of red and black berry fruit. A really attractive Tassinaia with such pure fruit ex...(read more)
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2023 LE VOLTE Tenuta dell'Ornellaia
 Tuscany Italy  13.5%  Red
 Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sangiovese. 
The 2023 Le Volte dell’Ornellaia is a total delight. Fresh, aromatic and vibrant, Ornellaia’s Sangiovese-based blend delivers the goods in an affordable package. A burst of bright, red-toned fruit opens first, followed b...(read more)
Antonio Galloni, www.vinous.com
2021 ROSSO DI MONTALCINO Padelletti
 Tuscany Italy  14.5%  Red
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Lovely delicate floral and dusty, cherry, balsamic, chocolate notes. In the mouth there are lovely layered ripe red fruits, balsamic, leather, chocolate and fragrant herbs and flowers. Elegant and light on it's feet, but...(read more)
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