Caparsa Chianti Classico Riserva Doccio Matteo 2021 SO20231109 High elevation and well-draining alluvial

High elevation and well-draining alluvial soils keep things fresh

This bottling comes from just seven rows of Ribolla Gialla in their home vineyard in western Oak Knoll

and lemon pie filling

Notes of balsamic

Aged in French oak Port barrels

Caparsa Chianti Classico Riserva Doccio Matteo 2021 SO20231109 High elevation and well-draining alluvialPaolo Cianferoni has run Caparsa since 1982, on the farm his father bought in 1965, and it shows in the wine: rugged, honest, entirely unbothered by fashion. Caparsa was one of Flatiron's very first loves in Chianti and there's never been a breakup. The estate sits in Radda, the highest and coolest corner of Chianti Classico, sometimes called the Chambolle Musigny of the zone for the ethereal red fruited Sangiovese it produces. Doccio a Matteo is the