Cantalupo Ghemme Anno Primo 2017

Red
Ghemme, Italy
7.8
WineSaint

Wild cherry and plum drive the core, while blood orange and mint add compelling aromatic layers. The silky texture shows immediate charm, with mocha and spice providing depth without weight. Fine-grained tannins and natural balance make this utterly appealing now.

wild cherryblood orangemintmocha
Label

Cantalupo

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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.