Caparsa Chianti Classico Riserva Doccio Matteo 2021 SF Chronicle - Past Pick wines from a perpetual wine

wines from a perpetual wine library created from his father's wines

vinified separately

lower in alcohol

opulent wines that have matured faster than classical years

and the kind of energy that makes you reach for a second glass

Caparsa Chianti Classico Riserva Doccio Matteo 2021 SF Chronicle - Past Pick wines from a perpetual winePaolo Cianferoni has run Caparsa since 1982, on the farm his father bought in 1965, and it shows in the wine: rugged, honest, entirely unbothered by fashion. Caparsa was one of Flatiron's very first loves in Chianti and there's never been a breakup. The estate sits in Radda, the highest and coolest corner of Chianti Classico, sometimes called the Chambolle Musigny of the zone for the ethereal red fruited Sangiovese it produces. Doccio a Matteo is the