Babo Chianti 2023 james-halliday Medium to deep crimson with

Medium to deep crimson with purple hues

One could almost feel that this wine saw some fresh oak

adding a vague vanilla bean highlight

though it’s a more racy iteration of this wine for sure

Fresh flavors of Golden Delicious apple and Meyer lemon are intertwined with layers of spice and crystallized ginger

Babo Chianti 2023 james-halliday Medium to deep crimson withJustin Bubb splits his year between Tasmania (Pooley Wines) and Tuscany, where he makes a delicious collection of wines under the BABO label. There are a couple of firsts here; this is the first Chianti to be bottled under screwcap and it's one of the first to be bottled in a Burgundy bottle as opposed to the traditional 'Claret; shape. For this Italian take on Beaujolais, Justin Bubb has employed whole berry fermentation with 30% carbonic maceration,