The Chaves believe it is a repeat of what Gerards father made in 1929

serious and impressively persistent finish

This warm-vintage expression does not have the same vertical lift that we saw in the glorious 2016 edition

I had the opportunity to retaste the wonderful 2015 Hermitage and have taken this opportunity to up my rating of it a couple of points

supple and generous medium full flavors that culminate in a velvety and long finish

Casanova di Neri, Brunello Montalcino Cerretalto other_regions The Chaves believe it isThe 2008 Brunello di Montalcino Cerretalto is one of those wines that is just born young. When I first tasted it on release, the wine showed immediately accessible characteristics of wild berry fruit and spice, lavished over a streamlined mouthfeel. Not much has changed since then. This vintage has maintained that sense of youthfulness and overall accessibility. The tannins are sweet and balanced against the wine's inner fruit flavors. This expression