Passopisciaro, Contrada Porcaria Size:6x750ml There is a really lovely

There is a really lovely mouth feel to the beautifully intense and mineral-driven medium-bodied flavors that possess a firm

The vibrant and substantially-sized flavors also display ample muscle though the mouth feel is distinctly finer and particularly so on the balanced and youthfully austere finale

but it is otherwise firm and compact at its core with a solid delivery of quality fruit

A mini-masterpiece

with a mineral texture and a long finish

Passopisciaro, Contrada Porcaria Size:6x750ml There is a really lovelyThe 2012 Contrada P is my favorite wine among Andrea Franchetti's batch of new single vineyard releases. This is a spectacular expression of Nerello Mascalese (aged in large oak casks for 18 months) that speaks in a loud, clear and beautifully melodious voice. Contrada Porcaria sees 80 year old vines planted at 600 to 700 meters above sea level. The soils consist of thin layers of lava deposit and sandy ash. The mineral definition here is excellent