Marchesi Frescobaldi, Brunello Montalcino Luce Della Vite other_regions_italy The freshest nose to this

The freshest nose to this point with an earthy extract of red and black cherry and pinot fruit aromas that introduce edgy and firmly if not aggressively structured medium full flavors that are quite complex and this finishes with a noticeably dry

yet ethereal and even graceful

Impressive

There is excellent volume here for its level and the finish is an interesting contrast with its velvety yet robust texture

Marchesi Frescobaldi, Brunello Montalcino Luce Della Vite other_regions_italy The freshest nose to thisThis dense, powerful red exhibits black cherry and tobacco flavors, followed by a note of black tea on the finish. Woolly in texture, with the tannins lending a gruff conclusion. Needs time. Best from 2014 through 2027. 1,300 cases made. BS