Gaetano D’Aquino Chianti Riserva 2007

Gaetano D'Aquino Chianti 2007

Gaetano D'Aquino Chianti 2007

If this is “riserva”, I’d hate to see what the non-riserva wine is.

I’d like to find a nice “daily drinker” sangiovese, and chianti is probably gonna fit the bill closest.

The problem is that sometimes, you get a little too daily, and that’s kinda what happened this evening at good ol’ TJ’s. I figured I’d pick up a couple of their chiantis to try out. The last one I got, after all, wasn’t that bad.

This is that bad though. It tastes like cranberry juice. With my first sip, I thought that this was cranberry juice. This just isn’t good. It’s not actively bad, there’s just nothing at all good about this.

Cost: $5

Grade: D+

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