Fattoria Lavacchio Puro Chianti 2016 750ml Entre-Deux-MersThe Latins used to say: nomen, omen to mean than often a name is the precise definition of what a person (or a thing) is. This wines name, Puro, is exactly expressing what this wine is. It is an organic and pure Chianti made with 100% Sangiovese grape from the Rufina area north of Florence, with no added sulfites. At the nose, scents of cranberries and cherries, pomegranate and wet forest floor, followed by pine tree and a note of humid stones. It is
complex texture will make you want to linger over the tasting experience
The richest style of Madeira
Drink now through 2023
complex aromas combining ripe fruit notes with spices and balsamic hints from its aging
To cut a long story short
the sandy-loam soils and mountainous climate yield a wine with concentrated ripe red berries
This helps to balance the prolonged cool fog influence this vineyard sees throughout the growing season
round tannin from beginning to end
Expressive and particularly tonic
Made in stainless steel and concrete with no further aging past fermentation
The mid-palate delivers notes of stone fruit followed by a silky and balanced finish
intense aromas of dark and red fruits like marionberry and cherry draw you in and then give way to eucalyptus and herbal notes