Dark red in color. Ripe, forward nose of black fruits, dark cherry, and chocolate. Full-bodied flavors of blackberry, dark cherry, and chocolate with fine tannins and a measure of acidity.
13.5% alc by vol
Italy, Piedmont
2022
750ml
From CA' DEL BAIO colour garnet red; nose intense, with powerful fruit, dried flowers and underbrush; taste dry, smooth and rounded, ending in a warm finish with nicely-balanced tannins.
United States, California
2021
750ml
From TIME PLACE 17 months in 66% new French oak aging. This Deep Purple wine is full of aromas of dark, black plum and cassis. A luxurious palate of blackberry and cigar box with hints of ripe plum leads to a long finish with chewy but supple tannins.
France, Champagne
2002
750ml
From VINCENT COUCHE Light and refreshing. The nose is a blend of melted butter and burnt caramel. On the palette there are notes of apple, lemon zest, almond, graham cracker, and coconut. Very long finish. Suitable for ageing.
Italy, Tuscany
2019
750ml
From SIRO PACENTI Structured and elegant, with silky tannins and a long finish. This wine comes from two vineyards with vines over 35 years old; annual production is around 30,000 bottles. 99 pts. James Suckling
France, Entre Deux Mers Haut-Benauge
2021
750ml
From CHATEAU LAUBARIT A wine full of dark berries, pure cocoa nibs, plums and baking spices, though no oak is used. Medium density with juicy tannins, this is a great low sulphur, clean Bordeaux made on the vine with limited cellar influence.
Italy, Veneto
2023
750ml
From ALESSANDRO BERSELLI Straw color. Aromas of green apple and acacia flowers, with citrus notes on the finish.
