Cantalupo Anno Primo 2011
Red
Ghemme, Italy
7.4
WineSaint
Dense and muscular, with concentrated dark fruit, tobacco and mint building through layers of firm tannins. The wine shows serious backbone and impressive depth, though it feels tightly wound at this stage. Cellar 5-7 years to allow the structure to soften and reveal its full potential.
dark fruittobaccomintspice
Label
Cantalupo
→Cantalupo is one of Ghemme's benchmark estates, producing structured Nebbiolo-based wines from the volcanic foothills of the Novara hills, including single-vineyard Ghemme DOCG bottlings of notable age-worthiness.