harvested in 1998 and the Red "Mavrotragano» vintage 1997
2019 Masseria del Pino 'I Nove Fratelli' Etna Rosso Sicily
Then more than a year in bottle post disgorgement to ensure finesse of bubbles
2017 Forlorn Hope 'Baron Von Verm' (Vermentino)
800 ft elevation on decomposed granite and limestone soils
2019 Val di Suga Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Tuscany, Italy Under The Wire harvested in 1998 and theRuby red with garnet highlights, its rich, complex nose opens up immediately. Initially dark cherry, chinotto orange and violet. It then opens up to wider, more complex notes of blueberry, vanilla, tobacco, cinnamon and chocolate with a menthol finish. In the mouth this Brunello has a classic style, elegant tannins and a long finish.