The 2002 Chianti Classico shows what can be done in an off vintage with its attractive cherry and red currant fruit, energy, and pleasurable light tannins on the close. A wine to drink now, to be sure, but without any doubts or hesitation.
Importer: A Christopher Cannan Selection, various American importers including Michael Skurnik, Syosset, NY; tel. (516) 677-9300 and Diamond Wine Merchants, Oakland, CA; tel. (510) 567-9897