The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannin
the 2017 Flor de Pingus was produced from very concentrated grapes with lots of tannin
but has another 10-15 years of overall longevity
The nose is immediately attractive with incredibly pure black fruit with veins of blueberry and peony
intriguing and enticing notes of liquid peony and lily enter the picture mid-palate after the wine takes on air
Biondi Santi, Brunello Montalcino Riserva Vintage:2006 The palate is medium-bodied withThe second Riserva personally overseen by Franco Biondi Santi arrived in a moderate season, with rainfalls in June and August, and a warm and dry July and September. This bottle was refilled once by Franco in either 2000 or 2001, according to the estate. The nose is savoury and full of complexity, with pot pourri, tarmac and a nutty note. On the palate it shows a bit of the more rustic style of the 1970s, with grainy tannins and firm acidity, yet with