Tenuta di Capraia, Chianti Classico, Gran Selezione, Effe 55 2019 ITALY Bright floral and spice notes

Bright floral and spice notes perk up a core of red cherry and plum fruit in a fine

blueberry and smoke

Grenache Blanc

floral and lifted

Pure silk Volnay-ish finish

Tenuta di Capraia, Chianti Classico, Gran Selezione, Effe 55 2019 ITALY Bright floral and spice notes94 Vinous The 2019 Chianti Classico Effe 55, the estate's Gran Selezione, is plush, silky and super appealing. Sweet pipe tobacco, cedar, dried leaves and exotic spice overtones meld into a core of sweet macerated cherry. Long and persistent, the 2019 is impeccably balanced. Silky tannins round things out in style. 94 Decanter Effe 55 comes from a two hectare northeast facing plot at 550 metres above sea level and includes the estate's oldest vines,