This leads off with dark fruit tones of black cherry and blackberry, with contrasting scents of violet and iron following. Firm and fresh, this red leaves a mouthwatering impression on the finish. Drink now through 2029. 7,500 cases made, 1,000 cases imported.

The 2020 Chianti Classico is a soft, fruity wine to enjoy over the near term. Ripe black cherry, spice, mocha and leather are nicely pushed forward. The 2020 is not terribly complex, but it is quite tasty and very easy to like.