2016 Zuccardi, Finca Piedra Infinita, Paraje Altamira, Mendoza, Argentina

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2016 Zuccardi, Finca Piedra Infinita, Paraje Altamira, Mendoza, ArgentinaSlightly reductive on the nose at the moment. The palate is just electric and so alive again that stony chalky texture (typical of Altamira) with splatterings of peppery spice and floral tinged blue fruits and a super long finish. Very tight tannins still and has many years to open up into the beautiful wine that it surely will become. Delightful. 17. 5++ 20, Alistair Cooper MW, jancisrobinson. com (September 2019)

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The Jean-Michel Cazes estates have had a great year in 2005

As he says

In many ways

It has an elegant

To complement this symphony of flavours

Whole bunch pressing enhances depth while preserving freshness

when it became a Vino da Tavola della Toscana and was named Tignanello after the vineyard from where the fruit originates

The essence of our master blender’s work is captured by photographer Lindsay Robertson’s evocative images

The vines are old (40-45 years) with 25% new oak

good body and depth and certainly less austere than many of its peers on the finish