Il Monte

Ridge Vineyards

Monte Bello Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Blend 2012

Somm David T
9.5

From 375ml. @Lira Restaurant The Chef is the Gordon Ramsey winner.

Resolved, velvety M+ tannins. Ruby fruits of; blackberry pie, black raspberries, blueberries, both plums, dark cherries & raspberries. Dark chocolate bar, slightly moist tobacco, sandalwood to barrel shavings, dry top soil, dry crushed rocks, black licorice, sweet tarriness, dry herbs, light cinnamon, clove, vanillin, mocha, dry, volcanic clay, dark, withering flowers, some lavender framed in violets, excellent round acidity with incredible, balance, perfectly tensioned, softly structured, elegance finish that lasts a full minute.
— 11 days ago

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Il Marroneto

Madonna delle Grazie Brunello di Montalcino Sangiovese 2010

Infanticide! That’s a huge wine! Incredibly intense with gobs of fruit and spices. — 23 days ago

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@Mark Rosse never tasted but finally caved and bought the 2019

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Ridge Vineyards

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Arianna Occhipinti

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Mauro Vannucci

Il Sasso Carmignano Sangiovese Blend 2018

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Pasini Azienda Agricola San Giovanni

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Amy
9.0

i had the white- turban’s pacino san giovanni from lombardy, at tallulah, $15/glass- v light, minerality, nice — 13 days ago

Agricola San Felice

Il Grigio da San Felice Riserva Chianti Classico Sangiovese 2021

Light on the nose and medium body finish / very delicate flavor but rich notes of maybe vanilla, definitely black cherry, leather, hints of earthy tones. Delicious — 21 days ago