Macchiole, Messorio other_regions savory version

savory version

Remarkably approachable for such a young wine

600 were produced

crushed flowers and graphite give the 2016 an element of exoticism that is impossible to miss

Tasted blind

Macchiole, Messorio other_regions savory versionThis mind boggling wine was an epiphany! Not having tasted it before, I was blown away by the multiple layers of silky, polished, lush, velvety, ripe, fresh fruit. The perfume, with its licorice, smoke, oak, cherry, earth and mint captured your attention. The long, exotic finish made you go back for more. Splash decanted and poured, this kept improving in the glass. My only complaint was the level of oak found in the wine. Some tasters will have an