Castellare di Castellina, Coniale other_regions Captivating aromas of sandalwood

Captivating aromas of sandalwood

5 ha in Renardes)

A deeply pitched nose displays attractive

Deepens and gains sweetness on the finish

I can’t recall a more vivid vinous evocation of cantaloupe – every much emphasizing its musky and earthy aspects – than is on display here

Castellare di Castellina, Coniale other_regions Captivating aromas of sandalwoodThis is a very ripe style, with hints of raisins and spices as well as English Christmas cake on both the nose and palate. Full body with soft tannins and a long, flavourful finish. Big but fresh. Made from cabernet sauvignon, it reminds me of old style Napa cabernets. Drink or hold.