Casanuova di Nittardi

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Casanuova di Nittardi 1999 Riserva Sangiovese (Chianti Classico)

Price $48

Roasted as if Starbucks got a hold of the grapes, and that charred character lasts from the deep nose, to the chewy palate, and finally through the smoky finish. Does it have the stuffing to support such copious oak? That’s the million-dollar question, and some may say yes and others no. We liked the coffee and black-fruit characteristics but were less fond of the… — W.E. (4/1/2005)

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Casanuova di Nittardi 2001 Sangiovese (Chianti Classico)

Price $26

Entirely gaseous and funky, with persistent sulfuric aromas. Better in the mouth, but still pruny and aggressive. Not pleasurable enough to recommend. — W.E. (4/1/2005)

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Sangiovese

2010 Bogle Old Vine

What a delicious Zin this is. Sourced from the warm climates of Lodi and…

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