2010 Flaccianello della Pieve, Tenuta Fontodi, Tuscany, Italy Unit of Measure:1 X 750ML Pale to mid ruby

Pale to mid ruby

This is an excellent marriage of 80% cane juice and 20% molasses and quite a masterstroke of blending the two

Passion fruit

The 2005 Château Le Pin is all Merlot from a tiny vineyard just across from Vieux Château Certain and was raised in new barrels

and spicy notes all define the 2005 Château Cos D'Estournel

2010 Flaccianello della Pieve, Tenuta Fontodi, Tuscany, Italy Unit of Measure:1 X 750ML Pale to mid rubyAfter a chilly, wet start, the weather finally became dry and hot in July. Following mid August showers, the temperatures cooled down, particularly at night. These conditions lasted through September, slowing down ripening. Manetti compares 2010 to 2006 but feels the latter is more approachable. Of the line up, it comes across as the most darkly fruited and brooding, with a smouldering, smoky vanilla edge. There's plenty of intensity and power to keep