Vray Croix De Gay Vintage:2017 The 2016 Brunello di Montalcino

The 2016 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Betinna Cuvée Franci shows some soft contouring on the edges

but I suspect that it will recover with age

A touch of mineral reduction can be found on the markedly floral-inflected nose of white peach

His latest releases are nothing short of spectacular

Vray Croix De Gay Vintage:2017 The 2016 Brunello di MontalcinoThis is a well put together wine with succulent fruit, depth and balance. The nose is subtly aromatic with dark fruit, mint and liquorice notes. The palate is smoothly textured, the tannins very fine. Overall, it is both serious and seductive with the sort of benchmark elegance the chteau would like to repeat