2020 Castello di Bolgheri Superiore
2020 Castello di Bolgheri Superiore 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Cabernet Franc, 15% Merlot. This red leads off with ample iron and savory aromas and flavors, courtesy of eucalyptus, wild rosemary and mineral notes, all framing the core of pure black currant and blackberry fruit. Taut and firmly built, with fine length. Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet.
We have changed the supply side of our business and will be able to bring you the world’s best at great prices, combined with our thirty years of experience in fine wine. The Super Tuscans from Bolgheri make up some of the greatest, collectible and iconic wines. Now we all know the greatness of Sassicaia and Ornellaia and if you get yourself a drone and flew it right over the top of these to titans of wine, right in the middle you will find the Castle and vines of Castello di Bolgheri. They make a spectacular smart buy world class Super Tuscan that sells for less than half the price of its Neighbors. That’s at the wines regular price of $129.99, we have it down to $77.99 which makes this wine an incredible buy! The castle dates back to 1200 and has been passed down in succession to the current family of Count Zileri Dal Verme. With the success of Sassicaia the vineyards were re planted to Bordeaux Varietals in 1997. Today agronomist and oenologist Federico Zileri Dal Verme and Alessandro Dondi run a state of the art Winery and vineyards rivalling any First Growth Bordeaux or Cult Napa Cabernet. Winemaker Allesandro Dondi has become a champion for the region of Bolgheri. He is called the ‘heart and soul’ of Italian Wine. Today I have their top wine the 2020 Castello di Bolgheri Superiore at a huge 40% savings. I tasted the wine this week and it is monumental, 70% Cabernet. The hype around wine in the trade is big. Everyone who tastes the wine is raving about it. The wine is a cross between Sassicaia and Ornellaia and instead of Costing $200 to $300 a bottle. It is $77.99! I strongly recommend.