Le Macchiole Bolgheri Rosso DOC 2021 (Tuscany, Italy) - [WS 95] [WE 94] [WA 93+] [JS 93] [VM 92]

About the Wine:First bottled in 2004, this wine is the purest and most unadulterated expression of Bolgheri for Le Macchiole. It is a red that possesses grace and intensity and that is eminently drinkable without compromising structure and complexity. Denomination: Bolgheri Rosso DOC First Vintage: 2004 Grape varieties: Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah Vineyards: Vignone 1999, Casa Nuova 1998-2009-2013, Sommi 2015 Training System: Guyot, double guyot and madocaine Yield: 1000 gr per plant Harvest period: from 3rd week of August to middle of September Winemaking: fermentation and maceration for about 15 days in steel tanks Aging: 10 months, 70% in oak barriques 3rd and 4th use, 30% in concrete Bottling: January 2023 Ratings & Reviews 95 Points - Wine Spectator:"Pure and expressive, this red features cherry, raspberry and blackberry flavors augmented by iron, spice and light herb accents. Sleek and elegant, with a succulent profile and excellent persistence on the fi