This is really hitting a sweet spot, with ripe, effusive cherry fruit setting the pace for the succulent texture and well-integrated structure. Wild rosemary, thyme, cedar and iron notes play supporting roles as this red remains saturated and long. Merlot and Cabernet Franc. Drink now through 2028. 6,500 cases made, 900 cases imported.??–BS??Region: Italy / Maremma Toscana Select to Add

The very cheerful and attractive 2015 Maremma Toscana Aurelio is 95% Merlot with 5% Cabernet Sauvignon, aged in oak for one year. Some 20,000 bottles were produced. The wine is bold and contemporary with the soft and velvety cherry flavors you can expect from the warm-climate winemaking that characterizes the Tuscan coastline.