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Brunello di Montalcino DOCG – Fattoria dei Barbi, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG – Antinori, Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione Gaiole – Ricasoli ou Morellino di Scansano DOCG – Fattoria dei Barbi ?
Four wines compared criterion by criterion with the editorial rating, the recorded price and the amenities. Verdict written by the code, based on the editorial team's justifications.
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG – Fattoria dei Barbi
Fattoria dei Barbi · 60 à 120 €
reliability high
63,41 € 77,77 €
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG – Antinori
Antinori · 30 à 60 €
reliability high
53,69 € 67,89 €
Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione Gaiole – Ricasoli
Ricasoli · Plus de 120 €
reliability high
328,52 € 403,81 €
Morellino di Scansano DOCG – Fattoria dei Barbi
Fattoria dei Barbi · Moins de 15 €
reliability medium
7,81 € 9,26 €
The verdict
Morellino di Scansano DOCG – Fattoria dei Barbi and Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione Gaiole – Ricasoli neck and neck
8,2 versus 8,1: the gap is too small to separate them on the overall rating. The choice comes down to the criteria that matter to you, below.
Choose Brunello di Montalcino DOCG – Fattoria dei Barbi if…
- brunello di Montalcino DOCG de Fattoria dei Barbi, Sangiovese Grosso, élevé au moins 5 ans dont 2 en bois et distingué par plusieurs guides
Its weak point in this head-to-head: rapport qualité/prix (7,6). At €63.41 instead of €77.77, the price remains consistent with a Brunello DOCG distinguished by several guides.
Choose Brunello di Montalcino DOCG – Antinori if…
- brunello di Montalcino 2019 d'Antinori, Sangiovese Grosso du domaine Pian delle Vigne, élevé au moins cinq ans et distingué par Veronelli, Bibenda et trois guides à 90
Its weak point in this head-to-head: rapport qualité/prix (7,6). €53.69 instead of €67.89 for a multi-award-winning 2019 Brunello: consistent, even favorable, price for this level.
Choose Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione Gaiole – Ricasoli if…
- chianti Classico Gran Selezione 100% Sangiovese du Castello di Brolio à Gaiole, noté 94-96 par trois guides et vendu en format 6 L
Its weak point in this head-to-head: rapport qualité/prix (7,4). Grand format 6 L à 328,52 €, soit 41,07 € les 75 cl, prix barré 403,81 € : cohérent pour un Gran Selezione noté 94-96.
Choose Morellino di Scansano DOCG – Fattoria dei Barbi if…
- you prioritise rapport qualité/prix (8,5 vs 7,6) : À 7,81 €, avec un prix barré à 9,26 €, la bouteille se place nettement sous le tarif habituel d'un DOCG distingué : rapport très favorable.
- you prioritise polyvalence à table (8,2 vs 7,8) : Accords précis (carni rosse, arrosti, formaggi stagionati), profil fruits rouges, épices et notes balsamiques, service à 16-18 °C : vin polyvalent.
- your budget matters: from €8 / btl, the lowest price in the head-to-head
Its weak point in this head-to-head: reconnaissance (7,8). Plusieurs distinctions : 3 viti 2020, 3 viti AIS et James Suckling 90 (2021), sans atteindre le très haut niveau type 95 points ou Tre Bicchieri.
Reliability high / medium : ratings based on the file of each listing, not on a stay by our team · Ratings of the 20 October 2026 · Our rating method
Criterion by criterion
The 5 criteria of the score
Why these ratings?
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG –…Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Sangiovese Grosso and the Montalcino zone named: reference appellation expressed with precision.
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG –…Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Sangiovese Grosso alone, named Montalcino zone: reference appellation expressed with precision.
Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Se…Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione de Gaiole in Chianti, Sangiovese 100% issu des vigneti del Castello di Brolio : appellation et zone nommées avec précision.
Morellino di Scansano DOCG –…Appellation DOCG nommée avec précision, cépage Sangiovese et zone de Scansano (Grosseto) en Maremme : ancrage terroir net, profil de fruits rouges cohérent.
Why these ratings?
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG –…Multiple distinctions: 5 bunches Bibenda, 4 vines, 2 glasses, James Suckling, Parker and Wine Spectator at 90.
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG –…Tre stelle Veronelli, 5 grappoli Bibenda, James Suckling, Robert Parker and Wine Spectator at 90: several high-level distinctions.
Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Se…Trois distinctions de haut niveau : James Suckling 96, Wine Spectator 95 et Robert Parker 94, avec le producteur Ricasoli nommé.
Morellino di Scansano DOCG –…Plusieurs distinctions : 3 viti 2020, 3 viti AIS et James Suckling 90 (2021), sans atteindre le très haut niveau type 95 points ou Tre Bicchieri.
Why these ratings?
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG –…At €63.41 instead of €77.77, the price remains consistent with a Brunello DOCG distinguished by several guides.
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG –…€53.69 instead of €67.89 for a multi-award-winning 2019 Brunello: consistent, even favorable, price for this level.
Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Se…Grand format 6 L à 328,52 €, soit 41,07 € les 75 cl, prix barré 403,81 € : cohérent pour un Gran Selezione noté 94-96.
Morellino di Scansano DOCG –…À 7,81 €, avec un prix barré à 9,26 €, la bouteille se place nettement sous le tarif habituel d'un DOCG distingué : rapport très favorable.
Why these ratings?
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG –…Precise pairings (red meats, game, aged cheeses), detailed aromatic profile and serving temperature of 16-18 °C indicated.
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG –…Precise pairings (red meats, game, aged cheeses), detailed aromatic profile and serving at 16-18°C: table use well framed.
Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Se…Accords précis (carni rosse, arrosti, funghi, pasta al ragù), profil aromatique détaillé et service indiqué à 16-18 °C.
Morellino di Scansano DOCG –…Accords précis (carni rosse, arrosti, formaggi stagionati), profil fruits rouges, épices et notes balsamiques, service à 16-18 °C : vin polyvalent.
Why these ratings?
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG –…Fattoria dei Barbi named, fermentation in steel, long maceration and aging of at least 5 years including 2 in wood specified.
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG –…Antinori named, Pian delle Vigne estate located in Montalcino, fermentation in steel, long maceration and aging of at least five years.
Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Se…Ricasoli nommé et situé au Castello di Brolio ; fermentation en acier 24-27 °C, macération 14-16 jours, élevage 22 mois en tonneaux 500 L dont 30% neufs plus 8 mois.
Morellino di Scansano DOCG –…Domaine Fattoria dei Barbi nommé et situé à Scansano ; fermentation en acier, macération sur les peaux et élevage d'au moins 1 an précisés, sans mention bio.
Features
Price, estate, grape variety, vintage
What is written on the listing. “Not specified” is not “no”.
| Criterion | Brunello di Montalcino DOCG –… | Brunello di Montalcino DOCG –… | Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Se… | Morellino di Scansano DOCG –… |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded price | 63,41 € | 53,69 € | 328,52 € | 7,81 € |
| Price per 75 cl | 63,41 € | 53,69 € | 41,07 € | 7,81 € |
| Estate | Fattoria dei Barbi | Antinori | Ricasoli | Fattoria dei Barbi |
| Traveller rating | not specified | not specified | not specified | not specified |
| Reliability of our score | high | high | high | medium |
| Color | Red | Red | Red | Red |
| Area | Montalcino | Montalcino | Chianti Classico | Maremma & Montecucco |
| Price | 60 à 120 € | 30 à 60 € | More than 120 € | Under €15 |
| Grape variety | Sangiovese | Sangiovese | Sangiovese | Sangiovese |
| Vintage | 2020 | 2019 | 2022 | 2022 |
| Estate | Fattoria dei Barbi | Antinori | Ricasoli | Fattoria dei Barbi |
| Bouteille ou coffret | Wines | Wines | Wines | Wines |
| Origin | not specified | not specified | not specified | Maremma wines |
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