La Velona (2010)
La Velona Riserva (Brunello di Montalcino
Sangiovese · Brunello di Montalcino, Italy
From public reviewers
2reviews
87median pts
$67median price
Oak, toast and scorched soil aromas lead the nose along with a whiff of dry underbrush. The assertive, robust palate shows dried cherry, licorice and the heat of evident alcohol alongside bracing tannins that leave an astringent finish. While the tannins need time, this lacks the fruit richness to stand up to lengthy aging. || Aromas of leafy underbrush, espresso, grilled porcini mushroom and dark berry take shape in the glass. The firm palate offers dried cherry, coffee beans and savory herbs but the midpalate is …
Source: Wine Enthusiast
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