1990 Felsina Berardenga Rancia, Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG, Italy Jura Double Gold at 2022 SWFSC

Double Gold at 2022 SWFSC (Over-Proof Rum)

Vinification Method: The hand-harvested grapes were trod by foot then fermented with 100% stem inclusion in old barrels of used French Oak

it was aged for 12 months in large Slavonian oak barrels before bottling with no filtration and minimal sulfur selection

far from the industrial techniques that banalize wine

1990 Felsina Berardenga Rancia, Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG, Italy Jura Double Gold at 2022 SWFSCThis is the historic Flsina vineyard cuve, originating in 1983 from the steep, southwest facing Rancia site above Castelnuovo Berardenga at around 400 m elevation. Planted with high density vines rooted in limestone (alberese) and galestro marl soils, this finest parcel delivers sculpted Sangiovese with built in tension. Early 1990s vintages were the first under the simple Rancia name. The 1990 displays structured depth while retaining vibrancy,