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2009 Finest* Chianti Riserva, Tuscany

( £7.99 down to £5.99, 13%, Tesco )

An unoaked, modern meets traditional style Chianti Riserva from Piccini which blends a dash of Merlot with 95% Sangiovese. This is a medium weight, savoury red with good focus and acidity, some sweetness from the Merlot and fine, filigree tannins. A superior red to go with your bowl of pasta tonight. 

BuyDrinking window: 2013-16Similar Wines: £5-£10, 86-90, Italy, Red, Merlot, Sangiovese
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