POGGERINO - Chianti Classico Nuovo - 2017

POGGERINO

Chianti Classico Nuovo 2017

Fresh clay, spice and ripe, but not roasted, red cherry. Firm, chalky, mouth-coating tannins but with enough depth of flavour to carry them through. Give it a year or two before broaching. Nice transparency.

February 2020


About Jancis Robinson

Described by Decanter magazine as 'the most respected wine critic and journalist in the world', Jancis writes daily for JancisRobinson.com (voted first-ever Wine Website of the Year in the Louis Roederer International Wine Writers Awards 2010), weekly for The Financial Times, and bi-monthly for a column that is syndicated around the world. She is also editor of The Oxford Companion to Wine, co-author with Hugh Johnson ofThe World Atlas of Wine and co-author of Wine Grapes - A complete guide to 1,368 vine varieties, including their origins and flavours, each of these books recognised as a standard reference worldwide.