Mason Balistreri
Sommelier, International Wine Guild; Balistreri Vineyard; Sales, Joy Wine and Spirits
8.9
Very full bodied for a sangiovesse blend. Thick and heavy mouthfeel. Not bad but definitely a different sort of showing for sangiovesse
Very full bodied for a sangiovesse blend. Thick and heavy mouthfeel. Not bad but definitely a different sort of showing for sangiovesse
Nov 6th, 2014High tannin; medium body; leather, underripe blackberry, maybe dry pine needle
High tannin; medium body; leather, underripe blackberry, maybe dry pine needle
Jun 14th, 2014Meaty red fruit and fresh acidity. $21.99
Meaty red fruit and fresh acidity. $21.99
Mar 13th, 2014Lots of tannins. Need to breathe 1-2 hours before drinking.
Lots of tannins. Need to breathe 1-2 hours before drinking.
Feb 20th, 20162011 vintage, unknown blend
2011 vintage, unknown blend
Jul 23rd, 2015Acid and jammy! Yum!
Feb 1st, 2015Very tasty w/ pasta and red sauce
Very tasty w/ pasta and red sauce
Dec 19th, 2014Drinking at Holly Hill Inn Wine Guild
Drinking at Holly Hill Inn Wine Guild
Nov 7th, 2014Plume rich, licorice, berry
Plume rich, licorice, berry
Aug 31st, 2014This is a sweet, cherry Italian wine. Once you take a drink, you can't stop until the bottle is empty.
This is a sweet, cherry Italian wine. Once you take a drink, you can't stop until the bottle is empty.
Aug 18th, 2014