91/100 vinous

"San Giusto a Rentennano's 2005 Chianti Classico Riserva Le Baroncole is in a beautiful place. Game, smoke, sage, underbrush, tobacco, soy and floral scents meld into a c...

95/100 PP

"The Mazzei family was one of the first and most enthusiastic advocates of the Gran Selezione movement. Their 2016 Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Castello Fonterutoli is a c...

93/100 vinous

"The 1993 Chianti Classico Riserva Vigna del Sorbo is another superb wine. A bit wilder and more sauvage than most wines of the period, the 1993 remains fresh, vibrant. Gam...

94/100 vinous.vom

"Another huge, powerful wine, the 1988 Chianti Classico Riserva Vigna del Sorbo hits the palate with exotic mélange of black cherries, plums, grilled herbs and spices....

95/100 PP

"The 1988 Chianti Classico Riserva Vigneto Rancia is a classic wine from a historic vintage. Even at 24 years of age, the 1988 remains dark, powerful and intense from start to...

95/100 PP

"Siepi enters a new chapter with this vintage, a beautiful achievement by the Mazzei family and their talented consulting enologist Carlo Ferrini. The Mazzei 2006 Siepi is in...

97/100 vinous.com

"The 1990 Chianti Classico Riserva Vigna del Sorbo bursts from the glass with huge fruit. Still remarkably deep and powerful, the 1990 wraps around the palate with laye...

100/100 PP

"Fontodi's 2016 Flaccianello della Pieve is a masterpiece. This review represents a composite of notes from two separate tasting sessions, one at the winery and a second bottl...