Emmanuel Rouget, Vosne Romanee Cros Parantoux other_regions_italy The 2016 Brunello di Montalcino

The 2016 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Betinna Cuvée Franci shows some soft contouring on the edges

well-balanced and stony finish

and quite prominent

(93-96)/2030+

discreet wood and soft earth

Emmanuel Rouget, Vosne Romanee Cros Parantoux other_regions_italy The 2016 Brunello di Montalcino(from a . 70 ha parcel of 55+ year old vines that for the last 5 years has been worked exclusively by horse; 9 barrels produced in 2019). A cooler and slightly fresher nose reflects notes of ripe dark berries, exotic tea, soy, clove, star anise and discreet but not imperceptible wood. There is lovely cut and minerality to the tension filled and attractively textured medium weight flavors that conclude in a focused, powerful, youthfully austere and