Antinori, Chianti Classico Badia Passignano Gran Selezione Vintage:2021 The supporting tannins are firm

The supporting tannins are firm but clearly phenolically mature and this should repay 12 to 15 years of aging

and violet and mineral accents emerge as the wine stretches out

reine claude (greengage) and elderflower

Fresh and lively

highly complex and lingering finish

Antinori, Chianti Classico Badia Passignano Gran Selezione Vintage:2021 The supporting tannins are firmA traditional style, this red exhibits cherry, plum, leather and tobacco flavors. The wood aging lends dryness to the tannins now, yet there is an essence of ripe fruit midpalate and a lot of energy on the finish. Best from 2023 through 2042. 1,100 cases imported. Published on June 15, 2019