2019 Mazzei Badiola Gran Selezione

Sangiovese - 750ML
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REVIEWS

WA 95 DC 94 JS 93 WS 92
WA 95

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, February 2023

The 2019 Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Badiola is finessed with red cherry candy, medicinal herbs, and fresh forest floor. The purity in its aromas is followed by a medium-bodied palate with pleasurable ripeness and...
DC 94

Decanter, March 2022

Toasty and smoky character on the nose with nuances of coffee, white pepper, vanilla and floral notes. Nervy in a good way, with oak and fruit purity showing a nice definition and personality on the palate.
JS 93

jamessuckling.com, July 2022

A juicy and ripe wine with freshness and brightness for the Radda zone in Chianti Classico. Medium-bodied. Savory. Orange peel. Drink now or hold.
WS 92

Wine Spectator, August 2023

A firmly built red marked by enticing aromas and flavors of cherry, plum, eucalyptus, leather and iron. Balanced and pure, just needs a few more years to find nice equilibrium between all the components. Long...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Sangiovese
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Sub-region Chianti
Vintage 2019
Size 750ML
Closure Cork

Introducing the illustrious 2019 Mazzei Badiola Gran Selezione, a captivating red wine that hails from the prestigious region of Tuscany, Italy. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail by the renowned Mazzei winery, this Sangiovese varietal is a true masterpiece that embodies the essence of its terroir.

In the glass, the Mazzei Badiola Gran Selezione reveals a mesmerizing ruby hue that glimmers with elegance. Its enticing aromas immediately capture the senses, offering a delightful bouquet of toasty and smoky notes. Nuances of coffee, white pepper, vanilla, and delicate floral tones dance gracefully, creating an alluring olfactory experience.

On the palate, this wine displays a nervy and vibrant character that is both intriguing and satisfying. The impeccable marriage of oak and fruit purity showcases a remarkable definition and personality. Medium-bodied and exquisitely balanced, it captivates the taste buds with its harmonious flavors. The Mazzei Badiola Gran Selezione is a symphony of red cherry candy, medicinal herbs, fresh forest floor, and dried raspberry seed. These flavors intertwine seamlessly, creating a tapestry of complexity and depth.

Renowned wine critics have also recognized the brilliance of this wine. Decanter awarded it an impressive score of 94, praising its toasty and smoky character, as well as its oak and fruit purity. James Suckling bestowed upon it a score of 93, highlighting its juiciness, freshness, and brightness. Robert Parker's Wine Advocate was equally enamored, awarding it a remarkable score of 95. They commended its pleasurable ripeness, approachable tannins, and clean, joyful nature.

The 2019 Mazzei Badiola Gran Selezione is a wine that can be enjoyed now or gracefully aged to unlock further depths of flavor. Whether sipped on its own or paired with a delectable dish, this wine is sure to elevate any occasion. Indulge in the magnificence of this Tuscan treasure and experience the essence of Mazzei's winemaking expertise.