Niebaum-Coppola - Rubicon Rutherford 2001 (750ml) SannioCritical Acclaim 92 points Wine Spectator Dark, smooth, rich and complex, with a silky texture leading to a core of ripe plum, black cherry, smoky oak and wild berry flavors, finishing with a long, intricate aftertaste. This is a wine that grows on you. (JL)
with programmed punchdowns and daily pumpovers
flavors of fresh peach mingle with exotic jasmine and minerality
It's gentle but has clout
this pastoral region reminds us of Napa Valley in the 1960s
vineyard specific style of Rioja made before the phylloxera invasion
in the typical style of this estate
A fresh profile here with light body
This delightful lightly sparkling semi-sweet red from north-central Italy is crafted from native Lambrusco grapes: Marani
delivering a refreshing finish
and the alcohol and body arebalanced
TASTING NOTES: This wine excels with aromas of black fruit
A bright fruity pinot with fine crunchy tannins