Piemaggio, Sangiovese "Le Fioraie" Chianti Classico, Tuscany, Italy 2022 orange black plum

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where the Delaille brothers’ vines benefit from sandy soils and a continental climate with oceanic influences

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a legendary stand of ancient conifers in Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park

Piemaggio, Sangiovese "Le Fioraie" Chianti Classico, Tuscany, Italy 2022 orange black plum90% Sangiovese with 10% Canaiolo, Ciliegiolo, and Colorino. Utterly textbook in character, combining earth, bright fruit, and tangy acidity, with notable yet unforced concentration; it is a wine of balance and egoless drinkability. The wine ferments spontaneously in stainless steel during a 3 week maceration, and spends two years aging in a combination of concrete tanks and previously used wooden casks mainly 25 hectoliter Slavonian oak, with some 500