TASTING NOTES

Beautifully deep ruby colour, with a bouquet of plum, cherry and spice. Fruity, fresh and balanced, with a fair amount of grip on the backend, this is a delightful Dolcetto that more than holds its own. A charming and approachable introduction to the Giacosa line-up.Armit Wines

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Few vintages have expressed all the virtues of the Tuscan coast’s climate as eloquently as 2016. An almost perfect combination of sunshine, warm summer days and cool nights, with just about enough rain to slow down the vine’s growth without making them suffer from drought have led to one of the purest expressions of Le Volte dell’Ornellaia, combining perfectly ripe...

TASTING NOTES

TASTING NOTES

An east to south facing vineyard with deep calcerous soils, the 2017 a very expressive wine with mouthwatering white peach and ripe green apple flavours. There is some real concentration here combined with lovely freshness which suggests good ageing potential. Drink from 2018.Armit Wines

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Intense and heady aromas lead to an unctuous texture with flavours of date, apricot, fruit cake and orange blossom. While very rich and powerful on the palate, it is balanced with beautifully crisp, refreshing acidity.

TASTING NOTES

TASTING NOTES

TASTING NOTES

TASTING NOTES

Offering very pure and classic notes on the nose, this is nonetheless quite earthy, dry and aromatic on the palate. Walnut, spice and orange peel vie for attention before a really pleasing and long tasty finish. Delicious.Armit Wines

TASTING NOTES

TASTING NOTES

TASTING NOTES

This is a powerhouse, simply put. With the extra year in the bottle, though, it is also displaying its beautiful fruit, crisp, silky texture and lingering finish. The oak is a bit prominent, but it is already being pulled in. This shows fine potential now, well on its way to absorbing the tannins and oak. It seems like a different...