Highly recommended
90-94pts
La Gerla di Alessandro Rossi, Aisna
AB 94 MG 92 BR 95
N/A UK www.aisna.wine
Plenty of game and meaty notes shining through in the glass, earthy and leafy. Lovely evolution on the palate, showing hints of tobacco and fleshy red fruits. Very juicy and elegant on the finish. Drink 2022-2030 Alc 14%
Tenuta Buon Tempo
AB 93 MG 94 BR 96
N/A UK www.tenutabuontempo.it
Wild garlic and bramble on the nose, showing a lovely evolution. On the palate the wine is generous, spicy and intense with ripe juicy tannins and notes of truffle and tobacco. Rustic and meaty. Drink 2021-2030 Alc 14.5%
Padelletti
AB 92 MG 94 BR 95
N/A UK www.padelletti.it
Cedar and red berries on the nose with a lovely floral lift. Very intense and juicy on the palate, showing plenty of fresh wild forest fruits. Great acidity, firm tannins and a spicy, cherry-stone finish. Drink 2022-2030 Alc 15%
Voliero
AB 94 MG 93 BR 95
N/A UK www.uccelliera-montalcino.it
Charming and elegant, enticing nose, earthy with leather and spiced notes. Rich and full-bodied on the palate with plenty of jammy notes, dried flowers, and red forest fruits. Classic. Drink 2021-2025 Alc 14%
Poggio Il Castellare
AB 97 MG 91 BR 94
N/A UK www.poggioilcastellare.com
Elegant and well-poised nose. Rich and voluptuous palate of chocolate and berry cake, followed by red fruits and liquorice. Some mocha and bitter chocolate on the finish. Drink 2021-2026 Alc 14.5%
Agostina Pieri
AB 94 MG 90 BR 95
£38.95 Jeroboams, Laytons
Earthy and balsamic aromas emerge from the glass. Bright and fruity on the palate, with lots of red berries, plums, ripe pomegranate and hints of tobacco. Great tannin structure and an earthy finish. Drink 2021-2025 Alc 15.5%