Cossetti Criveletto 2021 – Nizza

The wine has a deep ruby ​​color, with bright purple highlights. Beautiful aromatics, with distinct woody and sappy aromas on the first nose. We find in particular notes of pine sap, fresh oak, fresh pine needles, toasted bitter almond, sweet coffee in the background and smoke. On the second nose, the wine expresses aromas of sweet spices (liquorice, grilled vanilla, white pepper, a hint of clove), dark chocolate, a subtle floral bouquet (iris, lily), as well as a concentrated and fresh fruit material (wild blackberry, morello cherry, crushed raspberry, red cherry, a hint of cranberry, crushed blueberry, complemented by a sweet and gourmet hint of red fruit jam and morello cherry with chocolate). The palate offers energy, a beautiful juiciness, gourmandise, accuracy and a beautiful burst of fresh fruit. It expresses the flavors of bigarreau cherry, morello cherry, blackcurrant, crushed blueberry and wild blackberry, combined with a fragrant and airy floral bouquet (lily, iris, a hint of rose), delicate notes of sweet spices (licorice, fresh vanilla in the background, nutmeg), dark chocolate, fresh pine needles and dried mint. Pleasant bitterness of toasted bitter almond, bird cherry and cocoa on the persistence, wrapped in tangy fresh fruits. Good length with a salivating acidity. The tannins are finely tight and well constructed.