Cantine del Castello di Conti 'Il Rosso delle Donne' Boca, Piedmont, Italy 2017 Maison Foucher showing the full force of

showing the full force of blackberry and sweet wood flavors and dark tannins

Les Longeroies—one of the two most respected vineyards here

28% chardonnay and the rest pinot meunier

licorice and pencil lead plus a waft of garrigue

tightly wound red with powerful but creamy tannins that will need a year or two to soften more

Cantine del Castello di Conti 'Il Rosso delle Donne' Boca, Piedmont, Italy 2017 Maison Foucher showing the full force ofFrom a terroir characterized by volcanic porphyry, a great wine with a distinctive character, of great finesse and elegance, with pronounced minerality and freshness. A long lived wine, obtained from 75% Nebbiolo, 20% Vespolina and 5% Uva Rara grapes, with an intense ruby color tending towards garnet which offers a wide spectrum of aromas to the nose: from spicy to balsamic and in the mouth freshness and persistence, which guarantees an enticing drink