Ballot Millot other_regions_italy sumptuous finish

sumptuous finish

penetrating finish that features harmonious tannins and a touch of bitter chocolate

Give it another 3-4 years in the cellar

(from 3 separate parcels spread out over the entire vineyard)

Ballot Millot other_regions_italy sumptuous finish(vinified with ~30% whole clusters). Here the nose is both more expressive and decidedly more floral in character with its aromas of fresh red berries, earth and a hint of the sauvage. There is again fine energy and volume as well as a more refined mouthfeel to the middle weight flavors that exude a bracing minerality on the bitter cherry inflected finale. This could use better depth, but the underlying material appears to be present for that to occur