The 2009 Adeo (Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot) bursts from the glass with dark cherries, espresso, flowers, leather, licorice and tobacco. Silky tannins frame the long, gracious finish. This is a strong entry-level wine from Campo all Sughera. Anticipated maturity: 2012-2017.
Importers: Ionia Atlantic Imports, Saint Louis, MO; tel. (314) 865-4925; Communal Brands, Long Island City, NY; tel. (646) 468-0680; Off the Leash Imports, Denver, CO; tel. (970) 471-4182