Luigi d'Alessandro (Manzano), Syrah Migliara other_regions_italy dry and focused finish

dry and focused finish

Medium bodied with some dryness in the mouth

but this remains polished overall

acquiring notably more complexity—while retaining more energy—than the original disgorgement

bought in 2008 by Bernard Arnault and Albert Frère

Luigi d'Alessandro (Manzano), Syrah Migliara other_regions_italy dry and focused finishThe single vineyard 2008 Cortona Syrah Migliara fleshes out beautifully in the glass with layers of dark red fruit that fill out the wines broad shouldered frame nicely. The Migliara is at once more perfumed and higher toned than Il Bosco, with an expression of fruit that tends towards the red end of the spectrum. Fine, polished tannins round out the creamy finish. Here, too, the wine remains extremely primary with little in the way of aromatic