Ar.Pe.Pe. Buon Consiglio Riserva, Valtellina Superiore Grumello DOCG, Italy 2016 Matt Taylor Revealing a deep purple color

Revealing a deep purple color as well as a sensational bouquet of crème de cassis

It has a gorgeous

a full-bodied and rich taste with well-balanced tannins

tar and licorice on the nose

Ar.Pe.Pe. Buon Consiglio Riserva, Valtellina Superiore Grumello DOCG, Italy 2016 Matt Taylor Revealing a deep purple colorDense and tightly meshed, with taut, chalky tannins and a racy streak of minerality married to flavors of dried black cherry, medicinal herbs, orange peel and milled pepper. Reveals savory hints of tobacco and smoke that push through and linger on the persistent finish. Let this open in the glass or decant for full enjoyment. Drink now through 2031. 1,050 cases made, 150 cases imported. 93 Pts Wine Spectator