Familia Zuccardi, Finca Piedra Infinita Paraje Altamira other_regions_italy The nose is a mild

The nose is a mild concern given that this is now bottled though it’s impossible to predict how this might evolve

This is well balanced

The flavours build with notes of tobacco and pepper

with the firm acidity and chalky mouthfeel creating a structured frame for the vivid range of pureed raspberry and steeped black cherry

actually) and are top- quality

Familia Zuccardi, Finca Piedra Infinita Paraje Altamira other_regions_italy The nose is a mildIf the 2012 was impressive, the 2013 Finca Piedra Infinita is otherworldy! This comes form one very specific plot of 10 year old vines planted at 7,000 plants per hectare in a section that was never planted in Altamira, a difficult section, with a very stony soils. Being virgin soils the roots go down very quickly and deep. This is also the chalkier part of Altamira. There is high finesse here, pure, with more tension than in 2012. The nose is subtle,