There is a bit of wood in evidence but I doubt that it will take very long before it is fully integrated

500 cases made

muscular and highly vibrant middle weight plus flavors exude a subtle minerality while delivering superb depth and persistence on the sappy

(Drouhin owns

quince and wild honey

Gaja (Pieve Santa Restituta), Brunello Montalcino Sugarille other_regions_italy There is a bit ofDeep ruby with the beginning of orange tinges. Deeper and a little richer on the nose than the Rennina and more genuine, with much less oak, or is it just better absorbed? Supple and with wonderful concentration of fruit. Impressive tannic structure that reminds me a little of Nebbiolo. Long and firm. (WS)