
Mint, eucalyptus, and vanilla dominate palate. Subtle tannin, dried fruit, aged very well.
Mint, eucalyptus, and vanilla dominate palate. Subtle tannin, dried fruit, aged very well.
Oct 2nd, 2018
Mason Balistreri

Sommelier, International Wine Guild; Balistreri Vineyard; Sales, Joy Wine and Spirits
8.7
Unripe grapes and vines on the nose. Some nutmeg coming through. Good amounts. Violet component. Verdot shows through with some cream notes as well. Super nice structure.
Unripe grapes and vines on the nose. Some nutmeg coming through. Good amounts. Violet component. Verdot shows through with some cream notes as well. Super nice structure.
Mar 15th, 2014
with jon, Lam, CT. 11.22.20
with jon, Lam, CT. 11.22.20
Nov 24th, 2020
july 4th 2020, ct with jon, helen, steve
july 4th 2020, ct with jon, helen, steve
Jul 5th, 2020
Tannic, dry, dark fruit, leather
Tannic, dry, dark fruit, leather
Apr 1st, 2016
Nothing like a super Tuscan. A beautiful marriage of old world and new works styles, tipping the scale in favor of neither.
Nothing like a super Tuscan. A beautiful marriage of old world and new works styles, tipping the scale in favor of neither.
Nov 22nd, 2015
Mini vertical 06/07. 2007 was more complex and expressive. 2006 was somehow muted in comparison. Great deal for ~$30.
Mini vertical 06/07. 2007 was more complex and expressive. 2006 was somehow muted in comparison. Great deal for ~$30.
Jul 5th, 2015
Nice bolgheri. Drinking well now.
Nice bolgheri. Drinking well now.
Jan 25th, 2014
Delicious little Bolgheri gem...
Delicious little Bolgheri gem...
Nov 18th, 2013
Very nice Tuscan. Great mouthfeel. Slight earthy note
Very nice Tuscan. Great mouthfeel. Slight earthy note
May 29th, 2013