underbrush, sun-baked earth, black spice, menthol and mature dark-skinned fruit aromas jump out of the glass. the bold, full-bodied palate doles out raspberry jam, ripe marasca cherry, ground pepper and licorice alongside firm, fine-grained tannins that provide seamless support. it's brawny and bold but the refined tannins also lend a measure of finesse.
Vecchie Vigne