2021 Cepparello Paolo de Marchi - Isole e Olena clear with fine perlage

clear with fine perlage

2012 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Val de Dieu – Domaine Vaudieu

it’s consistently been one of the most singular

This is one of my all-time favorite Brunellos

and although personal tastes are fluid and may change from time to time

2021 Cepparello Paolo de Marchi - Isole e Olena clear with fine perlageJames Suckling: 99 In this vintage Cepparello shows very restrained notes of red cherries, dried violets and a lot of stony minerality. There is a meaty and savory character in depth. Overall very precise and integrated. Velvety tannins dominate the palate, showing a chalky texture, even dusty, with a full body, amazing concentration and very refreshing acidity. The finish is brightly focused on cherry pits. A good wine for the long haul. Possibly one