Monteverro 2014 – Toscana IGT

The nose is fruity, elegant, aromatic, beautifully defined, precise and offers a beautiful finesse of the grain. It reveals notes of blackberry, cherry/griotte, cherry pit, strawberry and small notes of spices associated with a hint of Sichuan pepper as well as a fine hint of garrigue/olivier, very fine hints of chocolate and discreet hints of almost saline minerality. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, racy and offers a mineral/finely acidulous frame, a beautiful definition, a beautiful deepness, intensity, suavity, a beautiful finesse of the grain, power, concentration, minerality, fat as well as precision. Density and richness but well-mastered/controled. On the palate this wine expresses notes of black cherry/griotte, cherry pit and small notes of cassis associated with fine touches of liquorice, very ripe raspberry, Cuben pepper as well as very fine hints of almost saline minerality and a subtle hint of underwood/meat. Tannins are fine, elegant and precise. Good length.