A wine with lots of dried-fruit, spice, berry and chocolate aromas and flavors. Full body with round, velvety tannins. Rich finish. Lots of new-wood character but will come together nicely. A small producer to follow. Drink now or hold.
James Suckling / TOP 100 Italia
The selection was primarily made on score with the ranking based on price and wow factor, which is when wines are so fantastic that you have the feeling that you need to buy or drink them. Brunello ... ➔
James Suckling / 97 pts
Black cherries, cedar and vanilla give this a very polished nose. It's flirtatiously perfumed on the palate with toffee and cedar spice notes. Full-bodied and bold style with strong oak tannins. Wait a ... ➔
James Suckling / 95 pts
This shows wonderful purity of fruit with bright cherries, floral notes and hints of vanilla beans. Full-bodied, round and tannic yet extremely polished and full of finesse. Wonderful beauty and length.... ➔
Complex aromas of berries, cherries, leaves and wet earth. Full-bodied, layered and rich with fantastic tannin structure and intensity. Better in 2019 but already delicious to taste.
James Suckling / 92 pts
A wine with lots of dried-fruit, spice, berry and chocolate aromas and flavors. Full body with round, velvety tannins. Rich finish. Lots of new-wood character but will come together nicely. A small producer ... ➔
Profound aromas of blueberry, sweet tobacco, wet earth, cedar and oyster shell follow through to full body with silky tannins and a dusty finish. A savory, beautiful wine with lots of character and depth.... ➔
James Suckling / 90 pts
A wine with a plenty of fruit and an attractive tannin mouth feel. Full and chewy. Try in 2015.
Gorgeous aromas of black cherries and raspberries, with hints of flowers. Full body, with velvety tannins and a long caressing finish. Very polished. Needs a couple years to soften still.