and the sun is still high
The palate is bold
well-structured tannins carrying everything neatly through the finish
Each vineyard is closely monitored with a meteorological station and combined with the technologies of the new state-of-the-art wine cellar
In the early 1890’s he spent 18 months trekking across the USA
1999 Cepparello, Isole e Olena Wine Heroes and the sun is stillThe Long Game A beautifully mature Tuscan icon, now in that spellbinding stage where power has softened into nuance. The nose opens with dried cherry, wild raspberry and rose, then drifts into tobacco, leather, forest floor, coffee and sweet spice. On the palate, it feels resolved but still alive, silky, savoury and gently structured, with faded red fruit, earthy depth and that vital thread of acidity that keeps it moving. The finish is long, graceful