The 2009 Chianti Cetamura is a bit darker and firmer than the 2010. It possesses terrific depth and fleshiness at this level, with expressive dark red fruit and wonderful mid-palate fleshiness. It is a fabulous wine for the money. Anticipated maturity: 2011-2014.Coltibuono, Badia a Coltibuono’s negociant label, is an excellent source for every day value-priced wines.Importer: Dalla Terra, Napa, CA; tel. (707) 259-5405

Strawberry and lemon on the nose lead to a light body, with tangy acidity and a clean finish. Drink now. 25,000 cases made, 13,335 cases imported.??–JS??Region: Italy / Chianti Select to Add