soy and tobacco flavors

the fermentation and aging are the same as for the centenary Carignan

Note that the ’10 Amoureuses will is already approachable though it should be capable of rewarding 8 to 10 years of cellar time

A point of acidity adds levity and length

this is not to say that it is an elegant wine though it is less youthfully austere than I typically find with this wine

Livio Sassetti (Pertimali), Brunello Montalcino Vintage:2004 soy and tobacco flavorsThis is spicy, complementing the cherry and leather flavors with vanilla and licorice details. Firms up, with a layer of tannins gripping the finish. Best from 2020 through 2033. 3,300 cases made. BS