89POINTS
16¼/20
Le Serre Nuove Dell' Ornellaia 2005
Bolgheri, Tuscany, ItalyOrnellaia 'bambino' comes with a spicy, peppery, tobacco, cardamom, meaty, menthol, black olive, dill and leather aromas with a black cherry background. Ripe, full, round and warm with some light, grainy tannins. Peppery, menthol, savoury, leather, cardamom, tobacco leaf and plum flavours. Good fruit if a tad on the herbal side, but with very fine balance. Tasted: 14 November 2007Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $60.00 | 750ml | specialty listing |
AB | $50.00 | 750ml | fine wine boutiques |
QC | $56.95 | 750ml | |
ON | $54.95 | 750ml | Vintages |
QC | $117.00 | 1500ml |
Blend: Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon - Cabernet Franc - Petit VerdotCSPC: 91496UPC: 086003002753