Livio Sassetti (Pertimali), Brunello Montalcino other_regions

Livio Sassetti (Pertimali), Brunello Montalcino other_regionsThis is spicy, complementing the cherry and leather flavors with vanilla and licorice details. Firms up, with a layer of tannins gripping the finish. Best from 2020 through 2033. 3,300 cases made. BS

revealing itself in slow-releasing layers of black and blue fruits with exhilarating earth and mineral sparks

(93-95)/2031+

As is typically the case there is more volume and midpalate concentration to the focused medium-bodied flavors that are shaped by somewhat finer tannins on the lacy and impressively refined finale

Be sure to decant this for 30 minutes first as it improved noticeably with air

offering dark fruit

when the average harvest requires only 22 pairs of vineyard hands

it will get a bit better

with fine harmony and a lingering aftertaste of ripe fruit

I'd drink it over the next 7-10 years

quince and wild honey

300 cases imported

Drink now-2030+