You’ll love the dark intensity and generous aromatic offerings of this savory riserva Brunello. Dark cherry, blackberry, spice, leather, tobacco and cigar box all meld into one and drive the wine’s momentum. The mouthfeel is tight and compact with a long, polished close. — (5/1/2013) —93

This riserva opens with a textured, granular mouthfeel that is packed tight with leather, tobacco, dried berry and cola flavors. The close is fresh and menthol-driven. — (5/1/2012) —93

This Brunello Riserva offers impressive tones of red cherry and blackberry backed by spice and toast. There’s a richly succulent or vinous nature to the wine that will surely integrate with more time in the cellar. In the mouth, this wine is bright and fresh. ——M.L.(10/1/2010)—— 92