Castello dei Rampolla, Toscana IGT, d'Alceo 2010 Chardonnay The nose on the ’05

The nose on the ’05 Fontenys is very

and spring flowers

Best held until 2008 and beyond

He has done it by a mixture of irreverence

Just a touch lean perhaps

Castello dei Rampolla, Toscana IGT, d'Alceo 2010 Chardonnay The nose on the ’0597 Vinous Deep ruby. Perfumed aromas of black cherry, blackcurrant, minerals, cedar and graphite are lifted by an intense note of violet. Smooth and fine grained, with rich, multilayered flavors of vibrant cassis, blackberry, vanilla, aromatic herbs and candied violet. The finish is silky and extremely long, resonating with violet and flinty blackcurrant. DAlceo is almost one of Italys top 20 wines of the vintage, but this 2010 looks as if it will