Lazzeretti, Brunello Montalcino other_regions_australia and I have to admit

and I have to admit I wondered whether the wines that followed – even if considered virtual Trockenbeerenauslesen – could represent an ascent

The palate is medium-bodied with firm tannins

Otherwise there is slightly better intensity to the noticeably finer medium weight flavors that possess fine delineation on the lingering and firm but not rustic finale

but I suspect that once it is in bottle it will tighten up considerably

Stefan Kraml met me well before eight o’clock on a mid-August morning with an air of quiet confidence and near nonchalance that tipped me off to what would follow

Lazzeretti, Brunello Montalcino other_regions_australia and I have to admitGood deep red. Aromatic nose offers cherry, rose petal, marzipan, licorice and a whiff of forest floor. Sweet and silky, but the flavors of red raspberry, cherry and licorice are firmed by an edge of acidity. Finishes fragrant, with slightly drying tannins and a light tartness. Stephen Tanzer