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This is a classic Italian Brunello from a relatively well known producer and from a successful vintage. Very ripe fruit detected along with firm tannin. Acidity is on the higher side. The wine has a herbal medicinal syrupy taste. A good food wine that would accompany well with a classic roast. 9 years from the [...]

Falesco Vitiano 2004 is from Umbria of Italy. Umbria is right at the centre of the Italian boot nick-named the Oven of Italy - very hot! The Vitiano consists of equal parts of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It has been consistently rated both by WA and WS with high eighties and low nineties. I [...]