Cigliano di Sopra, Chianti Classico 2022 Wahluke Slope

Cigliano di Sopra, Chianti Classico 2022 Wahluke SlopeFruit picked from the best vines Vigneto Branca has to offer. 100% Sangiovese, this rather seductive, layered Tuscan gem is pure elegance.

crisp citrus fruit like lemon zest

ripe pear and nougat

Firm to high

grated lime zest and sweet basil

A real stand out rose – a lovely extra bit of texture with a delicious generosity of fruit

Readers who prefer more subtlety will find that in other vintages

there's a medicinal bitter herbal note to this

saline fruit with a gorgeous textural complexity

and in memory

The nose has a lovely hint of nuts

intense purple colour

coarsely crushed black peppercorns