Guidi 1929 2012 Aurea Riserva (Vernaccia di San Gimignano)

Country: Italy / Tuscany
Variety: Vernaccia
Winery: Guidi 1929 / Aurea Riserva

This offers subdued aromas of vanilla, toasted oak and a whiff of dried orchard fruit. The palate isn’t very expressive, displaying buttery notes, white almond and just a hint of citrus peel but it lacks fruit richness to stand up to the racy acidity.