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96 WA. huge, towering…Waves of vibrant, intensely perfumed fruit hit the palate, backed up by the firm, broad tannins of the vintage. Violets, spices, new leather and licorice develop in the glass…Clean mineral notes frame a blast of dark cherries, plums and camphor on the palate-staining finish…stacking up to be one of the all-time greats from proprietor Vincenzo Abbruzzese. Wine Advocate #200, Apr 2012 |