Fattoria Viticcio Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG, Tuscany, Italy 2017 Niigata this wine will go the

this wine will go the distance and transform in your cellar—a butterfly of a wine

this is the first vintage of this wine to bear the Royal Slope label

A very attractive array of purple flowers

enveloped in a silky texture that underlines its elegance

Rather more on almonds

Fattoria Viticcio Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG, Tuscany, Italy 2017 Niigata this wine will go theSupple and vibrant, yet concentrated, featuring black cherry, blackberry, violet, mineral and tobacco aromas and flavors. Firmly structured and balanced, with a terrific finish that melds all the components and leaves a chalky sensation. Sangiovese and Merlot. 94 Pts Wine Spectator