Word of warning stay away any itailan wine with the vintage of 2002.
Oh and by the way room temp is not the over heated american housee temp
so 65 to 68 is fine

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Steve Timko wrote:
> I happened to grab the last bottle of Chianti I have, a Kermit Lynch-
> imported Classico riserva from 1999, and it says it should be served at
> 64 to 68 degrees. Is this true for all Chianti? If so, I never knew
> this.
> THis might explain why that Rufina I mentioned a few days ago tasted so
> good -- and maybe says that I've been trying all those Classicos too
> cold.