Fully mature, with some amber at the edge, this wine offers copious amounts of sweet cherry/strawberry fruit, that unmistakable smoky, earthy, Graves-like note, and an excellent, medium to full-bodied, concentrated finish. It should continue to drink well for another 4-5 years.
A Leonardo LoCasio Selection, imported by Winebow Imports, Hohokus, NJ; (800) 445-0620. (See my profile of Leonardo LoCasio's Italian wine portfolio in issue #97)