Macchiole, Messorio other_regions_italy rustic character

rustic character

The Brunate is all about length

If this can add depth with a few years of bottle age it should make for an outstanding Bourgogne

--’95/’96 Bordeaux retrospective

peppery spices and fresh flowers

Macchiole, Messorio other_regions_italy rustic characterThis mind boggling wine was an epiphany! Not having tasted it before, I was blown away by the multiple layers of silky, polished, lush, velvety, ripe, fresh fruit. The perfume, with its licorice, smoke, oak, cherry, earth and mint captured your attention. The long, exotic finish made you go back for more. Splash decanted and poured, this kept improving in the glass. My only complaint was the level of oak found in the wine. Some tasters will have an