This for me has a better balance than the 2009

yet the firm acid spine saves the balance on the saliva-inducing

but it feels plush—despite being only medium-bodied

Lush but penetrating citrus and pit fruit flavors boast remarkable depth and show unlikely elegance

Tasted in London with a Bordeaux merchant

Stella di Campalto (Podere S.Giuseppe), Brunello di Montalcino Vintage:2007 This for me has aThe estates 2004 Brunello di Montalcino is off the charts, especially considering it is the debut vintage for this wine. Campaltos Brunello combines elements of richness and sheer density of fruit within the framework of a classically structured wine. Plums, cherries, wild herbs, menthol and minerals are woven together in an intricate fabric of rare pedigree and complexity. The finish is exceptionally pure, elegant and refined. Simply put, this