Carpineto 2016 – Rosso di Montalcino

The nose is fruity, powerful, very slightly tight and offers intensity. It reveals notes of blackberry, strawberry and small notes of cassis associated with fine touches of Cuben pepper, nutmeg, cardamom, hints of olive as well as a subtle hint of sweet blond tobacco and chocolate. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers precision, tension, a fine acidulous frame, a fine gourmandize as well as straightness. On the palate this wine expresses notes of cassis, blackberry and small notes of black cherry associated with fine touches of plum, mocha, cardamom, olive and a fine hint of sweet blond tobacco. There is a discreet hint of almond on the persistence.