90 Antonio Galloni - Vinous

(fermented and aged in new American oak barrels of 18 months): Brilliant ruby. Highly perfumed scents of ripe blackberry and cassis, vanilla, floral pastilles, licorice and woodsmoke. Deep, seamless and sweet, offering juicy black and blue fruit flavors accented by black pepper and candied flowers. Broad, appealing, sweet and lively, with supple tannins lending focus and grip to the clinging finish.