
94POINTS
17½/20







La Poderina Brunello di Montalcino 1997
Montalcino, Siena, Tuscany, ItalyLicorice root, smoky, Christmas pudding, black berry jam, pepper, orange peel aromas with gamey, vanilla, plum notes - very aromatic. Rich, ripe, round and quite elegant with fine, smooth tannins - a true '97. Big smoky, licorice, black berry, peppery, plum pudding, gamey, leather flavours with a vanilla, coffee, dried orange peel and cherry finish. Young but has fine structure. Drink now or over the next 10 years. A fine Brunello at a fair price.Tasted: 27 September 2004Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $74.99 | 750ml | Specialty |
Seacove Premium Wines and Spirits
Grape: SangioveseCSPC: 143800UPC: 6239900970012