Providence Vintage:2008 Very pale crimson with some

Very pale crimson with some blue

Like the Malconsorts this intensely mineral-driven effort is somewhat less structured than usual though it certainly doesn’t lack for power and punch

The Riserva is sourced from the Il Vignone site at a high 500 meters above sea level where summer breezes keep the grapes healthy and ripe

penetrating and pure

I guess my palate needs to take a vacation

Providence Vintage:2008 Very pale crimson with someTasted blind. Bright ruby. Very well integrated nose. Pungent with some minerally notes aromatically plus sweetness and gaminess on the palate. Just a little stolid on the palate but pretty satisfying. Spicy.