A soft and caressing red with a full body and plush, finely woven tannins. Plenty of dark cherry, mulberry, chocolate and some bark. Citrus zest and dried flowers, too. Lightly chewy at the end. 95% sangiovese and 5% merlot. Try in 2025.”

A firm red, featuring cherry and blackberry flavors, with mineral and tobacco accents. Shows depth and balance, with a solid layer of tannins lining the finish. Sangiovese and Merlot. Drink now through 2025. 12,500 cases made, 4,000 cases imported.

The 2020 Crognolo is laced with crushed red berry fruit, mint, spice, licorice, dried flowers and sweet pipe tobacco. This mid-weight Tuscan red is a fine choice for drinking now and over the next handful of years. pretty floral and spice notes appear on the finish.