Achaval Ferrer, Finca Altamira other_regions The wine offers very vertical

The wine offers very vertical or lifted aromas of dried fruit

(this consists of two parcels totaling

The 2010 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva is an impressive creation with a unique and interesting read of this classic vintage

with tons of depth

but one with detail and class

Achaval Ferrer, Finca Altamira other_regions The wine offers very verticalDeep ruby. Subdued black fruits, minerals and mocha on the nose. Broad, plush and very ripe but not overly sweet, offering highly complex flavors of candied fruit and exotic dried flowers. As sexy as this is today, it's also quite backward and in need of bottle aging. Both this wine and the Mirador bottling are from vines more than 40 years of age, and both should evolve positively over the next decade or more. Stephen Tanzer