Country: Italy / Lupi e Sirene Riserva
Variety: Sangiovese Tuscany
Winery: Podere Le Ripi / Brunello di Montalcino
This opens with aromas of ripe black plum, underbrush and a whiff of cassis. On the concentrated palate, notes of tobacco, mint and thyme accent a black cherry core while polished tannins provide the framework. Drink 2018–2024.