The nose of this nascent beauty was locked up tight for the first few minutes

A much earthier mix of red and dark currant

This is potentially a monument in the making if it can continue to add depth as it ages and the potential to do so certainly appears to be present

The relatively dense tannins are actually fairly refined for the appellation but this will still require at least 15 years to be at its best

the 2007 Proprietary Red Wine still possesses a youthful deep garnet-purple color and gives up a truly gorgeous nose of crème de cassis

Caparzo, Brunello Montalcino Casa Vintage:2010 The nose of this nascentThe 1997 Brunello di Montalcino Vigna La Casa is a full and generous interpretation of the vintage with an inky dark appearance and articulate aromas of spice, leather, Graham cracker and dried fruit. Theres also a good amount of menthol or dried rosemary sprig. This wine offers its best assets upfront and leaves less to chew on at the backend. Drink, 2014 2020.