Brilliant red. A highly complex, expressive bouquet evokes ripe cherry, black raspberry, pungent flowers and savory herbs, and a smoky mineral accent builds as the wine opens up. Palate-staining dark fruit and violet pastille flavors show excellent clarit...
Pale to medium ruby-purple, the 2017 Pinot Noir opens with gobs of violet, blueberry coulis, boysenberry preserves, spiced cranberry sauce, stones, red currant jelly and an earthy undercurrent - so layered! The light to medium-bodied palate is silky and s...
Castellare's I Sodi di San Niccolo is the single most overlooked high-end wine in Tuscany today. The 2016 picks up where the 2015 left off. A rush of inky dark fruit, lavender, spice, licorice, gravel, blueberry and menthol builds as the 2016 shows off it...