This Sassicaia roars in terms of bouquet

great lift and gaining intensity in the glass

The 2001 Barolo Sarmassa (magnum) flows onto the palate with crushed rose petals

of which the flagship is the 2015 Clos Erasmus

Cola-like notes complicate aromas of black cherry

Macchiole, Paleo Rosso Vintage:2016 This Sassicaia roars in termsThe 2005 Paleo Rosso needed time in bottle to allow the Cabernet Franc signatures to emerge, but they are now all there front and center. The freshest and brightest of Le Macchiole's 2005s, the Paleo Rosso is plump, juicy and expressive, although it naturally does not offer the finesse or nuance of the very best years. A host of mocha, espresso, torrefaction, tobacco, mint, leather and licorice meld into the expressive finish. This is a fabulous