Country: Italy / Andretta
Variety: Sangiovese Tuscany
Winery: Tenuta Vitanza / Brunello di Montalcino
A subdued nose slowly reveals underbrush, clove, new leather and balsamic aromas. The firm hearty, palate shows dried Marasca cherry, raw cranberry, coffee, grilled sage and a hint of star anise alongside assertive, fine grained tannins that grip the finish. Drink 2018–2023.