Second bottle (first one was flawed). This bottle was dry, dry, dry, dry... Ya, I know... Italy and all. But the dusty cedar-driven frame really made for an imposing barrier for the fruit to make any…
Translucent red and black berry, dried cranberry, cedar, forest floor, mushroom, tobacco leaf, and slight citrus rind. Medium-bodied, decent complexity (eventually), with a light and racy delivery…
Black cherry, black currant, black raspberry, black plum, Chinese five spice, anise, tobacco leaf, sandstone, and some leather. At once, dark, unctuous, and just slightly thick, and then effortless…
