This is a somewhat complex red – well-balanced, lots of zippy tannins after 18 months in the barrel, lean cherry fruitiness, good acidity with some gamey and earthy notes in the finish.
90 Roger Morris
La Valentina, Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Riserva (Italy) “Spelt” 2019 ($23, Dalla Terra Winery Direct)
By Roger Morris