2022 | Petrolo 'Boggina C' Riserva Valdarno di Sopra | Tuscany Copertino A perfect balance of texture

A perfect balance of texture

compact and full of finesse

The grapes were fermented half destemmed and the rest whole-bunch with foot treading for the first few days

The palate is rich and full-bodied

2022 | Petrolo 'Boggina C' Riserva Valdarno di Sopra | Tuscany Copertino A perfect balance of textureSavory, sanguine, and simmering with heat on the nose. At first fresh and tart with pomegranate seeds and Cara cara orange slices on the palate, then darker fruit and cool, deep earth tones emerge. Acid electrifies the palate. This wine had an unfair advantage because even though it's a new project and even though I taste blind I could identify easily who made it, but in any case it's so well constructed and satisfying that there's little to quibble