Pepper-spiced fruit prevails on the nose, with upbeat suggestions of wild herbs complementing intense and focused cherries and berries. The palate is richly-textured and, even at this very young stage, shows real character and depth. Rich and rounded, it is supported by a firm tannic structure, well-integrated, and crunchy minerals.
"Rich and rounded, this is supported by a firm, well-integrated tannic structure, and crunchy minerals."
It is hard to imagine a more exciting or varied wine-producing country than Italy. With a vibrant winemaking history spanning over 2,000 years, and vineyards stretching from the Alps through the Appenine mountains to Sicily, the Italian peninsula is home to an enormous range of climates, topographies and soil typeshosting hundreds of distinctive grapes unique to Italy.