{"id":9984,"date":"2026-06-30T10:36:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T10:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/felsinawines.com\/100-punti-james-suckling-per-rancia-riserva-1990\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T13:50:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T13:50:58","slug":"100-punti-james-suckling-per-rancia-riserva-1990","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/felsinawines.com\/en\/100-punti-james-suckling-per-rancia-riserva-1990\/","title":{"rendered":"100 punti James Suckling per Rancia Riserva 1990"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An extraordinary recognition for one of F\u00e8lsina\u2019s historic vintages: <strong>Rancia Chianti Classico Riserva 1990 has been awarded 100 points by James Suckling.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>More than thirty years after the harvest, the wine continues to display remarkable youthfulness, freshness, balance and complexity, complemented by a long, persistent finish. A testament to the ability of a great Sangiovese to stand the test of time while preserving its identity intact.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9286 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/felsinawines.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Felsina-Rancia-James-suckling-chianti-classico-chianti-classico-esperience.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"950\" height=\"634\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The tasting took place on the occasion of <strong>F\u00e8lsina\u2019s 60th anniversary<\/strong> and the 40th anniversary of Rancia, in the presence of Senior Editor <strong>Aldo Fiordelli<\/strong>. Already a benchmark in the 1990s, when Tuscany was undergoing a profound period of winemaking renewal, Rancia continues to stand out today for its longevity, consistency and ever-greater stylistic precision.<\/p>\n<p>This achievement has its roots in the work of key figures in Tuscan wine such as <strong>Giuseppe Mazzocolin<\/strong> and consulting oenologist <strong>Franco Bernabei<\/strong>. Together with the vision of founder Domenico Poggiali, they laid the foundations for the estate\u2019s success, a legacy that continues today under the leadership of <strong>Giovanni Poggiali<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/james.suckling\/\">@james.suckling<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/aldofiordelli\/\">@aldofiordelli<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An extraordinary recognition for one of F\u00e8lsina\u2019s historic vintages: Rancia Chianti Classico Riserva 1990 has been awarded 100 points by James Suckling. More than thirty years after the harvest, the wine continues to display remarkable youthfulness, freshness, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9982,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[68,67,69],"class_list":["post-9984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-awards","tag-james-suckling","tag-rancia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/felsinawines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/felsinawines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/felsinawines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/felsinawines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/felsinawines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9984"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/felsinawines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9986,"href":"https:\/\/felsinawines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9984\/revisions\/9986"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/felsinawines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/felsinawines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/felsinawines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/felsinawines.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}