Rocca Frassinello, Baffonero Rosso other_regions_australia Palate-staining blackberry

Palate-staining blackberry

Not that long but a very good effort

The 2015 Barolo Villero offers richness and darkness with fruit from Castiglione Falletto

The 2010 Brunello di Montalcino Bassolino di Sopra opens with a cooling array of sweet sage and white smoke

Rocca Frassinello, Baffonero Rosso other_regions_australia Palate-staining blackberryCertainly the most expensive wine in this tasting, the Rocca di Frassinello 2018 Maremma Toscana Baffonero is a wine of big ambitions. However, it follows an old stylebook that sees Merlot presented in a very rich, voluptuous and extracted style that is beginning to tire the market. The wine is impeccably made, with lots of dark cherry, cedarwood and smoky mahogany. With 15% alcohol, it has embraced the sunshine along the Tuscan Coast. If you're in