The layers of rich, opulent fruit make you want to drink this now. There's so much berry, prune, chocolate and coffee character, with ripe, velvety tannins. All there. You can open this now or hold on. Drink now through 2018. 110 cases made, 40 cases imported.??–JS??Region: Italy / Brunello di Montalcino Select to Add

Buoyant and fresh with penetrating aromas of red berry, cola, licorice and natural rubber, the bouquet hits the nose in a vertical and direct manner. The wine is firm and textured in the mouth with a thick tannic coating that moves slowly over the palate. ——M.L.(10/1/2010)—— 91