
2021 Mazzei Castello di Fonterutoli Siepi (750ml)
For 26 generations, the Mazzei family has been producing benchmark Italian wines from their historic Castello di Fonterutoli estate in Tuscany. Established in 1435, they are one of the region's oldest wine dynasties. Today, the family makes a full range of Chianti Classico, Riserva and Gran Selezione wines, as well as a few IGT Toscana expressions like their beloved Siepi Super Tuscan Blend. 98 points: "An opulent yet tensioned young red with blackberries, violets and black olive skin character. Full-bodied. But has so much energy and focus. Goes on for minutes. A blend of merlot and sangiovese. Best after 2028.” - James Suckling (6/23) 97 Points: "Intense blackcurrant on the nose, baked and ripe, so expressive and inviting with small hints of liquorice and tar. Supple, generous, juicy and bright, this 50/50 Sangiovese-Merlot is so well worked and harmonious - rich, wide and full in the mouth, it courses with life and energy and such underlying power. You can feel the intensity and sc