Nicely crafted with ripe, dark cherry fruit, good acidity and a long tannic finish. Decant and drink or keep for a few years. Stockists: Jus de Vine, Portmarnock; 64 Wine, Glasthule
Brunello di Montalcino Conti Costanti 2008, 13.5%, €57.99
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