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Melini - Stravecchio

1961 Chianti – Melini Stravecchio

The 1961 vintage is regarded as one of the classic post-war years in Italy, producing wines of structure and notable longevity. Melini, founded in 1705 and long associated with traditional Chianti production, crafted wines in a style that emphasised balance, acidity and extended ageing. This Stravecchio bottling reflects that historic approach to Tuscan winemaking.

Tasting Notes:
Now showing a brick-red hue with tawny highlights at the rim, the nose is mature and expressive. Aromas of dried cherry, redcurrant and plum are layered with notes of leather, tobacco leaf and earthy undergrowth. …
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Price: £129.00
Stock: 2 in Stock

Frescobaldi - Nipozzano

1961 Chianti – Frescobaldi Nipozzano

The 1961 vintage is regarded as one of the classic post-war years in Italy, producing wines of structure and longevity. From the historic Frescobaldi estate, Castello di Nipozzano in the Rufina zone of Chianti, this bottle reflects a period when traditional Tuscan winemaking emphasised balance, acidity and patient ageing. The Frescobaldi family, whose winemaking history dates back over 700 years, has long been synonymous with quality in Tuscany.

Tasting Notes:
Now deep brick in colour with tawny highlights at the rim, the nose is beautifully mature and complex. …
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Price: £119.00
Stock: 1 in Stock