Country: Italy / Conte Ferdinando Guicciardini
Variety: Syrah Tuscany
Winery: Castello di Poppiano / Colli della Toscana Centrale
This Syrah-based wine, with 10% Sangiovese, boasts gorgeous harmony and elegance. Tones of charred meat, leather and sweet spice are obvious but the wine also has delicate little touches of forest berry, lavender and rose petal that make it charming as well as powerful.