2019 Pomona Chianti Classico Riserva

The 2019 Pomona Chianti Classico Riserva is a standout wine from the Pomona winery, located in the heart of Tuscany. This vintage, shaped by a warm growing season with consistent temperatures and balanced rainfall, has resulted in a wine of exceptional depth and structure. The wine's rich ruby color is inviting, signaling its intensity. On the nose, it delivers a captivating bouquet of ripe red cherries, blackberries, and a hint of plum, interwoven with herbal notes like rosemary and sage, typical of the region's terroir. Subtle oak influences emerge, with a touch of vanilla and toasted spice, adding complexity and warmth. On the palate, the 2019 Pomona Chianti Classico Riserva is full-bodied yet balanced, showcasing layers of ripe dark fruit, including black cherries and berries, alongside earthy undertones of leather, tobacco, and a whisper of underbrush. The tannins are firm but velvety, providing structure while allowing the fruit to shine. There is a fine acidity that keeps the wi