Lightly depressed cork
Removed from a professional wine storage facility; Purchased at retail
Light label condition issue
Removed from a professional wine storage facility; Purchased at retail
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Estimate
It boasts phenomenal richness and complexity in its dark, brooding aromatics and powerful structure, with suggestions of roses, tar, menthol, coffee beans and baking spices that emerge from the glass in an endless display of elegance...
Very pretty aromas of strawberry and rose follow through to a full body that builds on the palate, with mushroom, berries and hints of cedar. Long and chewy, yet layered and beautiful. Very tight and reserved. Wonderfully crafted.
..nose hints at game and minerals. Then fatter, sweeter & creamier in the mouth than the Santo Stefano; a step up in texture & richness. The limestone element brings energy and minerality, which extends the wine's rather fine-grained finish