Ornellaia other_regions_italy coconut and cedar wood oak

coconut and cedar wood oak

finishing long and earthy

31% Cabernet Franc

The velvety and exceptionally rich flavors possess a different and more seductive texture than usual if perhaps a bit less minerality

Ornellaia other_regions_italy coconut and cedar wood oakThis brilliant wine is one of the best new breed Tuscan reds I have tasted. The color is a sensational black purple and the nose offers gorgeously intense aromas of black plums, cassis, licorice, and spicy new oak. In the mouth, there is extraordinary opulence and richness, enough acidity to provide grip, and plenty of tannin lurking behind the cascade of fruit. The explosive finish goes on and on. Approachable, even delicious now, this splendid wine